#EEEE8D#EEEE8D

#EEEE8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.120 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEE8D
RGB	rgb(238, 238, 141)
HSL	hsl(60, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(60, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 40.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.24, -13.65, 46.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.24, 48.81, 106.24°)
OKLab	oklab(92.84% -0.038 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(92.84% 0.12 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.6433, 81.2508, 37.1557)
Luminance	0.8125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEE8D #8D8DEE

analogous

#EEBE8D #EEEE8D #BEEE8D

triadic

#EEEE8D #8DEEEE #EE8DEE

tetradic

#EEEE8D #8DEEBE #8D8DEE #EE8DBE

square

#EEEE8D #8DEEBE #8D8DEE #EE8DBE

split-complementary

#EEEE8D #8DBEEE #BE8DEE

monochromatic

#DEDE22 #E6E658 #EEEE8D #F6F6C2 #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EEEE8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.25

#EEEE8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEE8D

17.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEE8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEE8D	1.00	1.22	17.25	17.25
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEB91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE3D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeee8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 238, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.120 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f3b0',
    500: '#eeee8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeee8d;
$custom-light: #f5f3b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeee8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92836,
    "c": 0.11966,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.81249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEE8D

secondary

#5656C9

accent

#0FD60F

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171710

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEE8D

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

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