#EEEBC4#EEEBC4

#EEEBC4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.816; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.051 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEBC4
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 196)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(56, 18%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 17.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.39, -5.30, 19.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.39, 20.05, 105.33°)
OKLab	oklab(93.25% -0.0121 0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(93.25% 0.051 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(74.9314, 81.5802, 64.0130)
Luminance	0.8158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEBC4 #C4C7EE

analogous

#EED6C4 #EEEBC4 #DCEEC4

triadic

#EEEBC4 #C4EEEB #EBC4EE

tetradic

#EEEBC4 #C4EED6 #C4C7EE #EEC4DC

square

#EEEBC4 #C4EED6 #C4C7EE #EEC4DC

split-complementary

#EEEBC4 #C4DCEE #D6C4EE

monochromatic

#D3CB65 #E0DB94 #EEEBC4 #F8F7E7 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#EEEBC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.32

#EEEBC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEBC4

17.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEBC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEBC4	1.00	1.21	17.32	17.32
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E8C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4EAC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5E6E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeebc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.051 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f1d6',
    500: '#eeebc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeebc4;
$custom-light: #f3f1d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeebc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93251,
    "c": 0.05111,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.81579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEBC4

secondary

#8B8FCC

accent

#2EC323

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEBC4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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