#EEF99D#EEF99D

#EEF99D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.884; OKLCH L 95.4% C 0.115 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEF99D
RGB	rgb(238, 249, 157)
HSL	hsl(67, 88%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(67, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 36.9%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.31, -17.31, 42.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.31, 46.32, 111.94°)
OKLab	oklab(95.35% -0.0473 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(95.35% 0.115 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(75.2218, 88.3637, 44.9850)
Luminance	0.8836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEF99D #A89DF9

analogous

#F9D69D #EEF99D #C0F99D

triadic

#EEF99D #9DEEF9 #F99DEE

tetradic

#EEF99D #9DF9D6 #A89DF9 #F99DC0

square

#EEF99D #9DF9D6 #A89DF9 #F99DC0

split-complementary

#EEF99D #9DC0F9 #D69DF9

monochromatic

#DAF22A #E4F563 #EEF99D #F8FDD7 #FAFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#EEF99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.67

#EEF99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEF99D

18.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEF99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEF99D	1.00	1.12	18.67	18.67
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF3A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8EFE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F1F1F1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eef99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 249, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.4% 0.115 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4fbbb',
    500: '#eef99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eef99d;
$custom-light: #f4fbbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eef99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.174,
    "s": 88.462,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95352,
    "c": 0.11549,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.88363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEF99D

secondary

#6F60DA

accent

#00E51C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFFF8

border

#D6D7D1

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEF99D

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

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