#EEEC86#EEEC86
#EEEC86 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.125 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEEC86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 236, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 75%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 44%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 43.7%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.64, -13.36, 49.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.64, 51.26, 105.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.32% -0.0378 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.32% 0.125 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.5598, 79.8909, 34.3059) |
| Luminance | 0.7989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.78
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.56
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.59
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.77
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.82
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEEC86 #8688EE
analogous
#EEB886 #EEEC86 #BCEE86
triadic
#EEEC86 #86EEEC #EC86EE
tetradic
#EEEC86 #86EEB8 #8688EE #EE86BC
square
#EEEC86 #86EEB8 #8688EE #EE86BC
split-complementary
#EEEC86 #86BCEE #B886EE
monochromatic
#DBD71F #E6E450 #EEEC86 #F6F4BC #FBFBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#EEEC86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.98
#EEEC86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEEC86
16.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEEC86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEEC86 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.98 | 16.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBE57E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE98B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBE0D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeec86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.125 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5f2ab',
500: '#eeec86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeec86; $custom-light: #f5f2ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeec86",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 236,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.846,
"s": 75.362,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92324,
"c": 0.12475,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.79889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEEC86
secondary
#4F52C9
accent
#12D80E
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF7
border
#D7D6D0
text
#171610
muted
#858581