#EEECA9#EEECA9

#EEECA9 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.810; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.086 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEECA9
RGB	rgb(238, 236, 169)
HSL	hsl(58, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(58, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 29%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.15, -9.48, 32.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.15, 34.17, 106.11°)
OKLab	oklab(92.9% -0.0243 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(92.9% 0.086 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(72.4171, 81.0339, 49.3547)
Luminance	0.8103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEECA9 #A9ABEE

analogous

#EECAA9 #EEECA9 #CEEEA9

triadic

#EEECA9 #A9EEEC #ECA9EE

tetradic

#EEECA9 #A9EECA #A9ABEE #EEA9CE

square

#EEECA9 #A9EECA #A9ABEE #EEA9CE

split-complementary

#EEECA9 #A9CEEE #CAA9EE

monochromatic

#DAD543 #E4E176 #EEECA9 #F8F7DC #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EEECA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.21

#EEECA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEECA9

17.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEECA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEECA9	1.00	1.22	17.21	17.21
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E7A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9EAAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8E4DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.086 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f2c3',
    500: '#eeeca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeca9;
$custom-light: #f4f2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.261,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92896,
    "c": 0.08562,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.81033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEECA9

secondary

#7073CB

accent

#1CCF17

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEECA9

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

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