#EEECA5#EEECA5

#EEECA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.090 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEECA5
RGB	rgb(238, 236, 165)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(58, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 30.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.08, -9.97, 34.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.08, 36.16, 106.01°)
OKLab	oklab(92.82% -0.0259 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(92.82% 0.09 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(72.0473, 80.8859, 47.4072)
Luminance	0.8088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEECA5 #A5A7EE

analogous

#EEC8A5 #EEECA5 #CCEEA5

triadic

#EEECA5 #A5EEEC #ECA5EE

tetradic

#EEECA5 #A5EEC8 #A5A7EE #EEA5CC

square

#EEECA5 #A5EEC8 #A5A7EE #EEA5CC

split-complementary

#EEECA5 #A5CCEE #C8A5EE

monochromatic

#DBD63E #E4E172 #EEECA5 #F8F7D8 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EEECA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.18

#EEECA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEECA5

17.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEECA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEECA5	1.00	1.22	17.18	17.18
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E6A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9EAA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8E3DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.090 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f2c0',
    500: '#eeeca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeca5;
$custom-light: #f4f2c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.356,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92822,
    "c": 0.09036,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.80885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEECA5

secondary

#6C6FCB

accent

#1AD015

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEECA5

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

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