#EEF9AE#EEF9AE

#EEF9AE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.890; OKLCH L 95.6% C 0.096 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEF9AE
RGB	rgb(238, 249, 174)
HSL	hsl(69, 86%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(69, 30%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 30.1%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.57, -15.27, 34.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.57, 38.07, 113.64°)
OKLab	oklab(95.64% -0.0407 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(95.64% 0.096 115)
XYZ	xyz(76.7755, 88.9851, 53.1675)
Luminance	0.8898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEF9AE #B9AEF9

analogous

#F9DEAE #EEF9AE #C8F9AE

triadic

#EEF9AE #AEEEF9 #F9AEEE

tetradic

#EEF9AE #AEF9DE #B9AEF9 #F9AEC8

square

#EEF9AE #AEF9DE #B9AEF9 #F9AEC8

split-complementary

#EEF9AE #AEC8F9 #DEAEF9

monochromatic

#D6F13C #E2F575 #EEF9AE #F9FDE3 #F9FDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#EEF9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.80

#EEF9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEF9AE

18.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEF9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEF9AE	1.00	1.12	18.80	18.80
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF2A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF3B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6F1E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eef9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 249, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.6% 0.096 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4fbc6',
    500: '#eef9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eef9ae;
$custom-light: #f4fbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eef9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.8,
    "s": 86.207,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95644,
    "c": 0.09609,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.88984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEF9AE

secondary

#7F70DC

accent

#03E324

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFFF9

border

#D6D7D2

text

#171713

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEF9AE

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

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