#EEF38F#EEF38F
#EEF38F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.843; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.123 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEF38F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 243, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 81%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 41%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 41.2%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.56, -15.90, 47.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.56, 50.14, 108.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.9% -0.0443 0.1151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.9% 0.123 111) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.2694, 84.2628, 38.4385) |
| Luminance | 0.8426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.84
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.88
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.92
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.97
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 4.23
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEF38F #948FF3
analogous
#F3C68F #EEF38F #BCF38F
triadic
#EEF38F #8FEEF3 #F38FEE
tetradic
#EEF38F #8FF3C6 #948FF3 #F38FBC
square
#EEF38F #8FF3C6 #948FF3 #F38FBC
split-complementary
#EEF38F #8FBCF3 #C68FF3
monochromatic
#DDE720 #E6ED58 #EEF38F #F6F9C6 #FBFCE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.18
#EEF38F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.85
#EEF38F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEF38F
17.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEF38F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEF38F | 1.00 | 1.18 | 17.85 | 17.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEB87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE94
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAE8DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eef38f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 243, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.123 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5f7b1',
500: '#eef38f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eef38f; $custom-light: #f5f7b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eef38f",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 243,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63,
"s": 80.645,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93896,
"c": 0.12334,
"h": 111
},
"luminance": 0.84261
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEF38F
secondary
#5C56D0
accent
#09DD13
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#171711
muted
#858581