#EEF799#EEF799

#EEF799 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.870; OKLCH L 94.9% C 0.117 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEF799
RGB	rgb(238, 247, 153)
HSL	hsl(66, 85%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(66, 38%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 38.1%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.74, -16.78, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.74, 47.26, 110.80°)
OKLab	oklab(94.88% -0.0461 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(94.88% 0.117 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(74.2710, 86.9996, 43.0108)
Luminance	0.8700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEF799 #A299F7

analogous

#F7D199 #EEF799 #BFF799

triadic

#EEF799 #99EEF7 #F799EE

tetradic

#EEF799 #99F7D1 #A299F7 #F799BF

square

#EEF799 #99F7D1 #A299F7 #F799BF

split-complementary

#EEF799 #99BFF7 #D199F7

monochromatic

#DBEE27 #E5F360 #EEF799 #F7FBD2 #FAFDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#EEF799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.40

#EEF799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEF799

18.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEF799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEF799	1.00	1.14	18.40	18.40
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF19D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9EDE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eef799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 247, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.9% 0.117 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f9b8',
    500: '#eef799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eef799;
$custom-light: #f5f9b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eef799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 247,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.745,
    "s": 85.455,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94875,
    "c": 0.11738,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.86999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEF799

secondary

#695ED6

accent

#04E219

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFFF8

border

#D6D7D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEF799

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

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