#EEF899#EEF899

#EEF899 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.876; OKLCH L 95.1% C 0.119 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEF899
RGB	rgb(238, 248, 153)
HSL	hsl(66, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(66, 38%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 38.3%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.00, -17.27, 44.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.00, 47.74, 111.20°)
OKLab	oklab(95.08% -0.0474 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(95.08% 0.119 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(74.5777, 87.6128, 43.1130)
Luminance	0.8761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEF899 #A399F8

analogous

#F8D299 #EEF899 #BEF899

triadic

#EEF899 #99EEF8 #F899EE

tetradic

#EEF899 #99F8D2 #A399F8 #F899BE

square

#EEF899 #99F8D2 #A399F8 #F899BE

split-complementary

#EEF899 #99BEF8 #D299F8

monochromatic

#DBF026 #E4F460 #EEF899 #F8FCD2 #FAFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.13

#EEF899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.52

#EEF899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEF899

18.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEF899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEF899	1.00	1.13	18.52	18.52
#FFFFFF	1.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF092

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF29D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9EEE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F1F1F1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eef899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 248, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.1% 0.119 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5fab8',
    500: '#eef899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eef899;
$custom-light: #f5fab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eef899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 87.156,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95082,
    "c": 0.11863,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.87612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEF899

secondary

#6A5DD8

accent

#02E41A

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFFF8

border

#D6D7D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEF899

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

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