#EEEEB5#EEEEB5

#EEEEB5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.074 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEEB5
RGB	rgb(238, 238, 181)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(60, 24%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 23.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.87, -8.92, 27.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.87, 29.09, 107.85°)
OKLab	oklab(93.54% -0.0224 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(93.54% 0.074 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(74.1748, 82.6634, 55.7552)
Luminance	0.8266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEEB5 #B5B5EE

analogous

#EED2B5 #EEEEB5 #D2EEB5

triadic

#EEEEB5 #B5EEEE #EEB5EE

tetradic

#EEEEB5 #B5EED2 #B5B5EE #EEB5D2

square

#EEEEB5 #B5EED2 #B5B5EE #EEB5D2

split-complementary

#EEEEB5 #B5D2EE #D2B5EE

monochromatic

#D7D751 #E3E383 #EEEEB5 #F9F9E6 #F9F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#EEEEB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.53

#EEEEB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEEB5

17.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEEB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEEB5	1.00	1.20	17.53	17.53
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E9B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9ECB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E7DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeeb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 238, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.074 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f3cb',
    500: '#eeeeb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeeb5;
$custom-light: #f4f3cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeeb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 62.637,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93535,
    "c": 0.07352,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.82662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEEB5

secondary

#7C7CCC

accent

#1BCA1B

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFA

border

#D6D6D3

text

#171713

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEEB5

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

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