#EEF196#EEF196
#EEF196 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.833; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.113 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEF196 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 241, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 76%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 38%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 37.8%, 5.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.14, -14.18, 43.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.14, 45.86, 108.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.59% -0.0388 0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.59% 0.113 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.2210, 83.2910, 41.1205) |
| Luminance | 0.8329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.17
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.23
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.72
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.88
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.05
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEF196 #9996F1
analogous
#F1C796 #EEF196 #C1F196
triadic
#EEF196 #96EEF1 #F196EE
tetradic
#EEF196 #96F1C7 #9996F1 #F196C1
square
#EEF196 #96F1C7 #9996F1 #F196C1
split-complementary
#EEF196 #96C1F1 #C796F1
monochromatic
#DDE32A #E5EA60 #EEF196 #F7F8CC #FBFBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#EEF196 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.66
#EEF196 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEF196
17.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEF196 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEF196 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.66 | 17.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEEA8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFED9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9E7DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eef196; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 241, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.113 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5f5b6',
500: '#eef196',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eef196; $custom-light: #f5f5b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eef196",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 241,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.978,
"s": 76.471,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9359,
"c": 0.1134,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.8329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEF196
secondary
#615DCE
accent
#0DD914
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171711
muted
#858581