#EEEC98#EEEC98

#EEEC98 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.804; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.105 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEC98
RGB	rgb(238, 236, 152)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(59, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 36.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.88, -11.49, 41.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.88, 42.58, 105.65°)
OKLab	oklab(92.6% -0.031 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(92.6% 0.105 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.9237, 80.4365, 41.4893)
Luminance	0.8044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEC98 #989AEE

analogous

#EEC198 #EEEC98 #C5EE98

triadic

#EEEC98 #98EEEC #EC98EE

tetradic

#EEEC98 #98EEC1 #989AEE #EE98C5

square

#EEEC98 #98EEC1 #989AEE #EE98C5

split-complementary

#EEEC98 #98C5EE #C198EE

monochromatic

#DDD92F #E5E263 #EEEC98 #F7F6CD #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EEEC98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.09

#EEEC98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEC98

17.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEC98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEC98	1.00	1.23	17.09	17.09
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE99C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE2D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeec98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.105 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2b7',
    500: '#eeec98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeec98;
$custom-light: #f5f2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeec98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.605,
    "s": 71.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92597,
    "c": 0.10533,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.80435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEC98

secondary

#6062CA

accent

#16D412

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEC98

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

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