#EEEC95#EEEC95

#EEEC95 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.803; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.109 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEC95
RGB	rgb(238, 236, 149)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(59, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 37.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.84, -11.82, 42.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.84, 44.05, 105.57°)
OKLab	oklab(92.55% -0.0321 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(92.55% 0.109 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(70.6811, 80.3394, 40.2116)
Luminance	0.8034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEC95 #9597EE

analogous

#EEBF95 #EEEC95 #C3EE95

triadic

#EEEC95 #95EEEC #EC95EE

tetradic

#EEEC95 #95EEBF #9597EE #EE95C3

square

#EEEC95 #95EEBF #9597EE #EE95C3

split-complementary

#EEEC95 #95C3EE #BF95EE

monochromatic

#DDD92C #E6E360 #EEEC95 #F6F5CA #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EEEC95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.07

#EEEC95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEC95

17.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEC95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEC95	1.00	1.23	17.07	17.07
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E58E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE2D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeec95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.109 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2b5',
    500: '#eeec95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeec95;
$custom-light: #f5f2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeec95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.652,
    "s": 72.358,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92549,
    "c": 0.10866,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.80338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEC95

secondary

#5D60CA

accent

#15D411

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEC95

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

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