#EEF8A3#EEF8A3
#EEF8A3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.880; OKLCH L 95.2% C 0.107 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEF8A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 248, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 86%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 34%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 34.3%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.14, -16.13, 39.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.14, 42.93, 112.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.25% -0.0436 0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.25% 0.107 113.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.4384, 87.9571, 47.6466) |
| Luminance | 0.8796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 1.66
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.48
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.68
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.87
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.71
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEF8A3 #ADA3F8
analogous
#F8D7A3 #EEF8A3 #C3F8A3
triadic
#EEF8A3 #A3EEF8 #F8A3EE
tetradic
#EEF8A3 #A3F8D7 #ADA3F8 #F8A3C3
square
#EEF8A3 #A3F8D7 #ADA3F8 #F8A3C3
split-complementary
#EEF8A3 #A3C3F8 #D7A3F8
monochromatic
#D9EF31 #E3F46A #EEF8A3 #F9FCDC #FAFDE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.13
#EEF8A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.59
#EEF8A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEF8A3
18.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEF8A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEF8A3 | 1.00 | 1.13 | 18.59 | 18.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF09D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF2A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8EFE2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F1F1F1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eef8a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 248, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.2% 0.107 113.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4fabf',
500: '#eef8a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eef8a3; $custom-light: #f4fabf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eef8a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 248,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.059,
"s": 85.859,
"l": 80.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95245,
"c": 0.10749,
"h": 113.9
},
"luminance": 0.87956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEF8A3
secondary
#7466D9
accent
#03E21D
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFFF9
border
#D6D7D2
text
#171712
muted
#858582