#EEF496#EEF496
#EEF496 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.851; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.117 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEF496 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 244, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 81%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 39%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 38.5%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.92, -15.65, 44.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.92, 47.27, 109.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.21% -0.043 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.21% 0.117 111.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.1164, 85.0817, 41.4189) |
| Luminance | 0.8508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.03
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.76
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.96
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.62
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEF496 #9C96F4
analogous
#F4CB96 #EEF496 #BFF496
triadic
#EEF496 #96EEF4 #F496EE
tetradic
#EEF496 #96F4CB #9C96F4 #F496BF
square
#EEF496 #96F4CB #9C96F4 #F496BF
split-complementary
#EEF496 #96BFF4 #CB96F4
monochromatic
#DCE827 #E5EE5F #EEF496 #F7FACD #FBFCE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#EEF496 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.02
#EEF496 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEF496
18.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEF496 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEF496 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 18.02 | 18.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEC8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEF9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9EADD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eef496; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 244, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.117 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5f7b6',
500: '#eef496',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eef496; $custom-light: #f5f7b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eef496",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 244,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.83,
"s": 81.034,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94208,
"c": 0.11699,
"h": 111.6
},
"luminance": 0.85081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEF496
secondary
#645CD2
accent
#08DD16
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171711
muted
#858581