#EEF2A5#EEF2A5

#EEF2A5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.844; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.098 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEF2A5
RGB	rgb(238, 242, 165)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(63, 32%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 31.8%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.62, -12.95, 36.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.62, 39.01, 109.38°)
OKLab	oklab(94.05% -0.0344 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(94.05% 0.098 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(73.8039, 84.3991, 47.9927)
Luminance	0.8440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEF2A5 #A9A5F2

analogous

#F2D0A5 #EEF2A5 #C8F2A5

triadic

#EEF2A5 #A5EEF2 #F2A5EE

tetradic

#EEF2A5 #A5F2D0 #A9A5F2 #F2A5C8

square

#EEF2A5 #A5F2D0 #A9A5F2 #F2A5C8

split-complementary

#EEF2A5 #A5C8F2 #D0A5F2

monochromatic

#DAE33A #E4EA70 #EEF2A5 #F8FADA #FAFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#EEF2A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.88

#EEF2A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEF2A5

17.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEF2A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEF2A5	1.00	1.17	17.88	17.88
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEEBA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEEA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8E9DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eef2a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 242, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.098 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f6c0',
    500: '#eef2a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eef2a5;
$custom-light: #f4f6c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eef2a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.117,
    "s": 74.757,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94046,
    "c": 0.09762,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.84398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEF2A5

secondary

#706BD1

accent

#0FD719

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEF2A5

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

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