#EEEF9B#EEEF9B

#EEEF9B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.823; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.105 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEF9B
RGB	rgb(238, 239, 155)
HSL	hsl(61, 72%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(61, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 35.1%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.70, -12.64, 40.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.70, 42.49, 107.30°)
OKLab	oklab(93.26% -0.0341 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(93.26% 0.105 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(72.0435, 82.2780, 43.0901)
Luminance	0.8228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEF9B #9C9BEF

analogous

#EFC69B #EEEF9B #C4EF9B

triadic

#EEEF9B #9BEEEF #EF9BEE

tetradic

#EEEF9B #9BEFC6 #9C9BEF #EF9BC4

square

#EEEF9B #9BEFC6 #9C9BEF #EF9BC4

split-complementary

#EEEF9B #9BC4EF #C69BEF

monochromatic

#DCDE31 #E5E766 #EEEF9B #F7F7D0 #FBFBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#EEEF9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.46

#EEEF9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEF9B

17.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEF9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEF9B	1.00	1.20	17.46	17.46
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE895

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEC9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E5DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeef9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 239, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.105 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f4b9',
    500: '#eeef9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeef9b;
$custom-light: #f4f4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeef9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.714,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93261,
    "c": 0.10544,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.82277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEF9B

secondary

#6462CC

accent

#11D413

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEF9B

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

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