#EEF6A2#EEF6A2
#EEF6A2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.867; OKLCH L 94.8% C 0.106 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEF6A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 246, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 82%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 34%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 34.1%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.61, -15.27, 39.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.61, 42.43, 111.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.82% -0.0412 0.0978) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.82% 0.106 112.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.7376, 86.6982, 46.9727) |
| Luminance | 0.8670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 1.61
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.21
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.53
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.68
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.30
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEF6A2 #AAA2F6
analogous
#F6D4A2 #EEF6A2 #C4F6A2
triadic
#EEF6A2 #A2EEF6 #F6A2EE
tetradic
#EEF6A2 #A2F6D4 #AAA2F6 #F6A2C4
square
#EEF6A2 #A2F6D4 #AAA2F6 #F6A2C4
split-complementary
#EEF6A2 #A2C4F6 #D4A2F6
monochromatic
#DAEB32 #E4F16A #EEF6A2 #F8FBDA #FAFCE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.15
#EEF6A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.34
#EEF6A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEF6A2
18.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEF6A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEF6A2 | 1.00 | 1.15 | 18.34 | 18.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEE9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF1A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8EDE1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EFEFEF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eef6a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 246, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.8% 0.106 112.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4f9be',
500: '#eef6a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eef6a2; $custom-light: #f4f9be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eef6a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 246,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.714,
"s": 82.353,
"l": 80
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94816,
"c": 0.10608,
"h": 112.9
},
"luminance": 0.86697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEF6A2
secondary
#7166D6
accent
#07DF1B
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFFF8
border
#D6D7D1
text
#171712
muted
#858582