#EEED88#EEED88
#EEED88 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.124 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEED88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 237, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 75%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 43%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 42.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.92, -13.66, 48.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.92, 50.75, 105.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.56% -0.0384 0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.56% 0.124 108.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.9893, 80.5247, 35.1437) |
| Luminance | 0.8052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.95
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.48
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.57
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.79
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.95
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEED88 #8889EE
analogous
#EEBA88 #EEED88 #BCEE88
triadic
#EEED88 #88EEED #ED88EE
tetradic
#EEED88 #88EEBA #8889EE #EE88BC
square
#EEED88 #88EEBA #8889EE #EE88BC
split-complementary
#EEED88 #88BCEE #BA88EE
monochromatic
#DCDA1F #E6E552 #EEED88 #F6F5BE #FBFBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#EEED88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.10
#EEED88 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEED88
17.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEED88 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEED88 | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.10 | 17.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FCE680
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEEA8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBE2D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeed88; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 237, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.124 108.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5f2ac',
500: '#eeed88',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeed88; $custom-light: #f5f2ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeed88",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 237,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.412,
"s": 75,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92558,
"c": 0.12379,
"h": 108.1
},
"luminance": 0.80523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEED88
secondary
#5152C9
accent
#10D70E
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF7
border
#D7D6D0
text
#171610
muted
#858581