#EEF997#EEF997

#EEF997 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.882; OKLCH L 95.3% C 0.122 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEF997
RGB	rgb(238, 249, 151)
HSL	hsl(67, 89%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(67, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 39.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.23, -17.97, 45.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.23, 49.18, 111.43°)
OKLab	oklab(95.26% -0.0496 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(95.26% 0.122 114)
XYZ	xyz(74.7221, 88.1638, 42.3531)
Luminance	0.8816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEF997 #A297F9

analogous

#F9D397 #EEF997 #BDF997

triadic

#EEF997 #97EEF9 #F997EE

tetradic

#EEF997 #97F9D3 #A297F9 #F997BD

square

#EEF997 #97F9D3 #A297F9 #F997BD

split-complementary

#EEF997 #97BDF9 #D397F9

monochromatic

#DBF223 #E5F65D #EEF997 #F7FCD1 #FAFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.13

#EEF997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.63

#EEF997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEF997

18.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEF997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEF997	1.00	1.13	18.63	18.63
#FFFFFF	1.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF08F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF29C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9EFE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F1F1F1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eef997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 249, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.3% 0.122 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5fbb7',
    500: '#eef997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eef997;
$custom-light: #f5fbb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eef997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.735,
    "s": 89.091,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95258,
    "c": 0.12205,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.88163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEF997

secondary

#695BD9

accent

#00E61A

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFFF8

border

#D6D7D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEF997

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →