#EEF99E#EEF99E

#EEF99E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.884; OKLCH L 95.4% C 0.114 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEF99E
RGB	rgb(238, 249, 158)
HSL	hsl(67, 88%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(67, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 36.5%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.33, -17.19, 42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.33, 45.84, 112.03°)
OKLab	oklab(95.37% -0.0469 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(95.37% 0.114 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(75.3076, 88.3980, 45.4364)
Luminance	0.8840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEF99E #A99EF9

analogous

#F9D79E #EEF99E #C0F99E

triadic

#EEF99E #9EEEF9 #F99EEE

tetradic

#EEF99E #9EF9D7 #A99EF9 #F99EC0

square

#EEF99E #9EF9D7 #A99EF9 #F99EC0

split-complementary

#EEF99E #9EC0F9 #D79EF9

monochromatic

#DAF22B #E4F564 #EEF99E #F8FDD8 #FAFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#EEF99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.68

#EEF99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEF99E

18.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEF99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEF99E	1.00	1.12	18.68	18.68
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF3A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8EFE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eef99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 249, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.4% 0.114 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4fbbb',
    500: '#eef99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eef99e;
$custom-light: #f4fbbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eef99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.253,
    "s": 88.35,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95368,
    "c": 0.11438,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.88397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEF99E

secondary

#7061DA

accent

#01E51C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFFF8

border

#D6D7D1

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEF99E

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

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