#EEF2A7#EEF2A7
#EEF2A7 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.845; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.095 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEF2A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 242, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 74%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 31%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 31%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.66, -12.70, 35.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.66, 38.02, 109.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.08% -0.0336 0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.08% 0.095 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.9874, 84.4724, 48.9589) |
| Luminance | 0.8447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.11
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 2.81
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.05
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.06
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.92
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEF2A7 #ABA7F2
analogous
#F2D0A7 #EEF2A7 #C8F2A7
triadic
#EEF2A7 #A7EEF2 #F2A7EE
tetradic
#EEF2A7 #A7F2D0 #ABA7F2 #F2A7C8
square
#EEF2A7 #A7F2D0 #ABA7F2 #F2A7C8
split-complementary
#EEF2A7 #A7C8F2 #D0A7F2
monochromatic
#D9E23C #E4EA72 #EEF2A7 #F8FADC #FAFBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#EEF2A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.89
#EEF2A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEF2A7
17.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEF2A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEF2A7 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 17.89 | 17.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDEBA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEEEAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8E9DF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eef2a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 242, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.095 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4f6c1',
500: '#eef2a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eef2a7; $custom-light: #f4f6c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eef2a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 242,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.2,
"s": 74.257,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94082,
"c": 0.09529,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.84471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEF2A7
secondary
#726CD1
accent
#0FD61A
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF9
border
#D6D6D2
text
#171712
muted
#858582