#EEEF8A#EEEF8A
#EEEF8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.817; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.124 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEEF8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 239, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 76%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 42%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 42.3%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.46, -14.45, 48.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.46, 50.69, 106.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93% -0.0405 0.1172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.124 109.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.7150, 81.7466, 36.0934) |
| Luminance | 0.8175 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.46
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.53
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.54
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.87
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.01
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEEF8A #8B8AEF
analogous
#EFBE8A #EEEF8A #BCEF8A
triadic
#EEEF8A #8AEEEF #EF8AEE
tetradic
#EEEF8A #8AEFBE #8B8AEF #EF8ABC
square
#EEEF8A #8AEFBE #8B8AEF #EF8ABC
split-complementary
#EEEF8A #8ABCEF #BE8AEF
monochromatic
#DEE01F #E6E854 #EEEF8A #F6F6C0 #FBFBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#EEEF8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.35
#EEEF8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEEF8A
17.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEEF8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEEF8A | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.35 | 17.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEE782
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEB8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBE4D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeef8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 239, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.124 109.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5f4ae',
500: '#eeef8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeef8a; $custom-light: #f5f4ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeef8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 239,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.594,
"s": 75.94,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92998,
"c": 0.12396,
"h": 109.1
},
"luminance": 0.81745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEEF8A
secondary
#5453CA
accent
#0DD80F
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF7
border
#D7D6D0
text
#171710
muted
#858581