#EEF2AD#EEF2AD
#EEF2AD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.847; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.088 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEF2AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 242, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 73%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 29%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 28.5%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.75, -11.95, 32.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.75, 35.05, 109.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.19% -0.0313 0.0825) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.19% 0.088 110.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.5549, 84.6995, 51.9482) |
| Luminance | 0.8470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.68
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.02
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.08
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.15
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.46
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 3.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEF2AD #B1ADF2
analogous
#F2D4AD #EEF2AD #CCF2AD
triadic
#EEF2AD #ADEEF2 #F2ADEE
tetradic
#EEF2AD #ADF2D4 #B1ADF2 #F2ADCC
square
#EEF2AD #ADF2D4 #B1ADF2 #F2ADCC
split-complementary
#EEF2AD #ADCCF2 #D4ADF2
monochromatic
#D8E143 #E3EA78 #EEF2AD #F9FAE2 #FAFBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#EEF2AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.94
#EEF2AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEF2AD
17.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEF2AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEF2AD | 1.00 | 1.17 | 17.94 | 17.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDECA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDEEB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7EAE0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eef2ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 242, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.088 110.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4f6c6',
500: '#eef2ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eef2ad; $custom-light: #f4f6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eef2ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 242,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.478,
"s": 72.632,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94192,
"c": 0.08821,
"h": 110.8
},
"luminance": 0.84699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEF2AD
secondary
#7872D1
accent
#11D51C
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF9
border
#D6D6D2
text
#171713
muted
#858582