#EEF497#EEF497

#EEF497 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.851; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.116 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEF497
RGB	rgb(238, 244, 151)
HSL	hsl(64, 81%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(64, 38%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 38.1%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.93, -15.54, 44.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.93, 46.79, 109.40°)
OKLab	oklab(94.22% -0.0426 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(94.22% 0.116 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(73.1972, 85.1140, 41.8448)
Luminance	0.8511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEF497 #9D97F4

analogous

#F4CC97 #EEF497 #BFF497

triadic

#EEF497 #97EEF4 #F497EE

tetradic

#EEF497 #97F4CC #9D97F4 #F497BF

square

#EEF497 #97F4CC #9D97F4 #F497BF

split-complementary

#EEF497 #97BFF4 #CC97F4

monochromatic

#DCE828 #E5EE60 #EEF497 #F7FACE #FAFCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#EEF497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.02

#EEF497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEF497

18.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEF497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEF497	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)

#FFEC90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9EADD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eef497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 244, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.116 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f7b7',
    500: '#eef497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eef497;
$custom-light: #f5f7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eef497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.871,
    "s": 80.87,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94224,
    "c": 0.1159,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.85113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEF497

secondary

#655DD2

accent

#08DD16

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEF497

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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