#EEEC8F#EEEC8F

#EEEC8F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.115 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEC8F
RGB	rgb(238, 236, 143)
HSL	hsl(59, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(59, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 39.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.75, -12.46, 45.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.75, 46.96, 105.39°)
OKLab	oklab(92.46% -0.0344 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(92.46% 0.115 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(70.2144, 80.1528, 37.7535)
Luminance	0.8015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEC8F #8F91EE

analogous

#EEBD8F #EEEC8F #C1EE8F

triadic

#EEEC8F #8FEEEC #EC8FEE

tetradic

#EEEC8F #8FEEBD #8F91EE #EE8FC1

square

#EEEC8F #8FEEBD #8F91EE #EE8FC1

split-complementary

#EEEC8F #8FC1EE #BD8FEE

monochromatic

#DEDA25 #E6E35A #EEEC8F #F6F5C4 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EEEC8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.03

#EEEC8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEC8F

17.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEC8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEC8F	1.00	1.23	17.03	17.03
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE588

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE993

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE1D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeec8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.115 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2b1',
    500: '#eeec8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeec8f;
$custom-light: #f5f2b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeec8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.737,
    "s": 73.643,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92455,
    "c": 0.11524,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.80151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEC8F

secondary

#585ACA

accent

#14D610

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEC8F

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

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