#EEEBC5#EEEBC5

#EEEBC5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.816; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.050 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEBC5
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 197)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(56, 17%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 17.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.41, -5.15, 18.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.41, 19.54, 105.29°)
OKLab	oklab(93.27% -0.0117 0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(93.27% 0.05 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(75.0456, 81.6259, 64.6145)
Luminance	0.8163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEBC5 #C5C8EE

analogous

#EED6C5 #EEEBC5 #DCEEC5

triadic

#EEEBC5 #C5EEEB #EBC5EE

tetradic

#EEEBC5 #C5EED6 #C5C8EE #EEC5DC

square

#EEEBC5 #C5EED6 #C5C8EE #EEC5DC

split-complementary

#EEEBC5 #C5DCEE #D6C5EE

monochromatic

#D2CA66 #E0DB96 #EEEBC5 #F8F7E7 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#EEEBC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.33

#EEEBC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEBC5

17.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEBC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEBC5	1.00	1.21	17.33	17.33
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E8C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4EAC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5E6E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeebc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.050 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f1d6',
    500: '#eeebc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeebc5;
$custom-light: #f3f1d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeebc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93274,
    "c": 0.04984,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.81625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEBC5

secondary

#8C90CC

accent

#2FC223

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEBC5

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

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