#EEF2A4#EEF2A4
#EEF2A4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.844; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.099 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEF2A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 242, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 75%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 32%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 32.2%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.61, -13.07, 37.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.61, 39.50, 109.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.03% -0.0348 0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.03% 0.099 110.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.7132, 84.3628, 47.5152) |
| Luminance | 0.8436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.02
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 2.80
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.20
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.22
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.89
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEF2A4 #A8A4F2
analogous
#F2CFA4 #EEF2A4 #C7F2A4
triadic
#EEF2A4 #A4EEF2 #F2A4EE
tetradic
#EEF2A4 #A4F2CF #A8A4F2 #F2A4C7
square
#EEF2A4 #A4F2CF #A8A4F2 #F2A4C7
split-complementary
#EEF2A4 #A4C7F2 #CFA4F2
monochromatic
#DAE339 #E4EA6E #EEF2A4 #F8FADA #FAFBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#EEF2A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.87
#EEF2A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEF2A4
17.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEF2A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEF2A4 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 17.87 | 17.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEEB9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEEEA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8E9DE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eef2a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 242, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.099 110.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4f6bf',
500: '#eef2a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eef2a4; $custom-light: #f4f6bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eef2a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 242,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.077,
"s": 75,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94029,
"c": 0.09878,
"h": 110.6
},
"luminance": 0.84362
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEF2A4
secondary
#6F6AD0
accent
#0ED719
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF9
border
#D6D6D2
text
#171712
muted
#858582