#EEF2B2#EEF2B2
#EEF2B2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.849; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.082 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEF2B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 242, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 71%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 26%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 26.4%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.84, -11.31, 30.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.84, 32.56, 110.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.29% -0.0293 0.0768) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.29% 0.082 110.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.0478, 84.8966, 54.5440) |
| Luminance | 0.8490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 3.14
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.32
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.33
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.42
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.44
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 3.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEF2B2 #B6B2F2
analogous
#F2D6B2 #EEF2B2 #CEF2B2
triadic
#EEF2B2 #B2EEF2 #F2B2EE
tetradic
#EEF2B2 #B2F2D6 #B6B2F2 #F2B2CE
square
#EEF2B2 #B2F2D6 #B6B2F2 #F2B2CE
split-complementary
#EEF2B2 #B2CEF2 #D6B2F2
monochromatic
#D7E049 #E2E97E #EEF2B2 #F9FBE5 #F9FBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#EEF2B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.98
#EEF2B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEF2B2
17.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEF2B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEF2B2 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 17.98 | 17.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FCECAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCEEB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6EAE1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eef2b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 242, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.082 110.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4f6c9',
500: '#eef2b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eef2b2; $custom-light: #f4f6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eef2b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 242,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.75,
"s": 71.111,
"l": 82.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94288,
"c": 0.08221,
"h": 110.9
},
"luminance": 0.84896
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEF2B2
secondary
#7D77D1
accent
#12D31E
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF9
border
#D6D6D2
text
#171713
muted
#858582