#EEF296#EEF296
#EEF296 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.839; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.115 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEF296 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 242, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 78%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 38%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 38%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.40, -14.67, 43.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.40, 46.32, 108.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.8% -0.0402 0.1073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.8% 0.115 110.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.5178, 83.8846, 41.2194) |
| Luminance | 0.8388 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.09
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.39
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.78
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.17
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.26
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEF296 #9A96F2
analogous
#F2C896 #EEF296 #C0F296
triadic
#EEF296 #96EEF2 #F296EE
tetradic
#EEF296 #96F2C8 #9A96F2 #F296C0
square
#EEF296 #96F2C8 #9A96F2 #F296C0
split-complementary
#EEF296 #96C0F2 #C896F2
monochromatic
#DCE529 #E5EB60 #EEF296 #F7F9CC #FBFCE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.18
#EEF296 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.78
#EEF296 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEF296
17.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEF296 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEF296 | 1.00 | 1.18 | 17.78 | 17.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEA8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9E8DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eef296; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 242, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.115 110.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5f6b6',
500: '#eef296',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eef296; $custom-light: #f5f6b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eef296",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 242,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.609,
"s": 77.966,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93796,
"c": 0.11459,
"h": 110.6
},
"luminance": 0.83883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEF296
secondary
#625DCF
accent
#0BDA14
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171711
muted
#858581