#EEF8A0#EEF8A0
#EEF8A0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.878; OKLCH L 95.2% C 0.111 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEF8A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 248, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 86%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 35%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 35.5%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.10, -16.48, 41.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.10, 44.38, 111.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.19% -0.0448 0.1014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.19% 0.111 113.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.1728, 87.8509, 46.2477) |
| Luminance | 0.8785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 1.96
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.66
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.95
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.15
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.61
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEF8A0 #AAA0F8
analogous
#F8D6A0 #EEF8A0 #C2F8A0
triadic
#EEF8A0 #A0EEF8 #F8A0EE
tetradic
#EEF8A0 #A0F8D6 #AAA0F8 #F8A0C2
square
#EEF8A0 #A0F8D6 #AAA0F8 #F8A0C2
split-complementary
#EEF8A0 #A0C2F8 #D6A0F8
monochromatic
#DAF02E #E4F467 #EEF8A0 #F8FCD9 #FAFDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.13
#EEF8A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.57
#EEF8A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEF8A0
18.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEF8A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEF8A0 | 1.00 | 1.13 | 18.57 | 18.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF09A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF2A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8EEE2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F1F1F1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eef8a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 248, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.2% 0.111 113.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4fabd',
500: '#eef8a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eef8a0; $custom-light: #f4fabd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eef8a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 248,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.818,
"s": 86.275,
"l": 80
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95194,
"c": 0.11088,
"h": 113.8
},
"luminance": 0.8785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEF8A0
secondary
#7164D9
accent
#03E31C
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFFF8
border
#D6D7D1
text
#171712
muted
#858582