#EEEBC9#EEEBC9

#EEEBC9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.818; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.045 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEBC9
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 201)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(55, 16%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 15.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.49, -4.55, 16.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.49, 17.49, 105.09°)
OKLab	oklab(93.37% -0.0101 0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(93.37% 0.045 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(75.5100, 81.8117, 67.0604)
Luminance	0.8181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEBC9 #C9CCEE

analogous

#EED8C9 #EEEBC9 #DEEEC9

triadic

#EEEBC9 #C9EEEB #EBC9EE

tetradic

#EEEBC9 #C9EED8 #C9CCEE #EEC9DE

square

#EEEBC9 #C9EED8 #C9CCEE #EEC9DE

split-complementary

#EEEBC9 #C9DEEE #D8C9EE

monochromatic

#D1C96C #DFDA9A #EEEBC9 #F8F6E8 #F8F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#EEEBC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.36

#EEEBC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEBC9

17.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEBC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEBC9	1.00	1.21	17.36	17.36
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E8C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3EACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4E6E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeebc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.045 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f1d9',
    500: '#eeebc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeebc9;
$custom-light: #f3f1d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeebc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.135,
    "s": 52.113,
    "l": 86.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93366,
    "c": 0.04473,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.81811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEBC9

secondary

#9095CB

accent

#32C026

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEBC9

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

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