#EEEE8A#EEEE8A

#EEEE8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.123 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEE8A
RGB	rgb(238, 238, 138)
HSL	hsl(60, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(60, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 42%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.20, -13.96, 48.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.20, 50.24, 106.13°)
OKLab	oklab(92.79% -0.0391 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(92.79% 0.123 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.4231, 81.1627, 35.9960)
Luminance	0.8116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEE8A #8A8AEE

analogous

#EEBC8A #EEEE8A #BCEE8A

triadic

#EEEE8A #8AEEEE #EE8AEE

tetradic

#EEEE8A #8AEEBC #8A8AEE #EE8ABC

square

#EEEE8A #8AEEBC #8A8AEE #EE8ABC

split-complementary

#EEEE8A #8ABCEE #BC8AEE

monochromatic

#DDDD20 #E6E655 #EEEE8A #F6F6BF #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EEEE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.23

#EEEE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEE8A

17.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEE8A	1.00	1.22	17.23	17.23
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEA8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE3D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeee8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 238, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.123 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f3ae',
    500: '#eeee8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeee8a;
$custom-light: #f5f3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeee8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92792,
    "c": 0.12283,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.81161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEE8A

secondary

#5353C9

accent

#0FD70F

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171710

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEE8A

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

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