#EEF696#EEF696

#EEF696 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.863; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.119 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEF696
RGB	rgb(238, 246, 150)
HSL	hsl(65, 84%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(65, 39%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 39%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.44, -16.62, 45.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.44, 48.22, 110.17°)
OKLab	oklab(94.62% -0.0458 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(94.62% 0.119 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(73.7214, 86.2918, 41.6206)
Luminance	0.8629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEF696 #9E96F6

analogous

#F6CE96 #EEF696 #BEF696

triadic

#EEF696 #96EEF6 #F696EE

tetradic

#EEF696 #96F6CE #9E96F6 #F696BE

square

#EEF696 #96F6CE #9E96F6 #F696BE

split-complementary

#EEF696 #96BEF6 #CE96F6

monochromatic

#DCEC25 #E5F15E #EEF696 #F7FBCE #FAFDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#EEF696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.26

#EEF696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEF696

18.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEF696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEF696	1.00	1.15	18.26	18.26
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9ECDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eef696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 246, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.119 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f9b6',
    500: '#eef696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eef696;
$custom-light: #f5f9b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eef696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 246,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 84.211,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94621,
    "c": 0.11943,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.86291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEF696

secondary

#665BD5

accent

#05E117

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFFF8

border

#D6D7D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEF696

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

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