#EEFA99#EEFA99
#EEFA99 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.888; OKLCH L 95.5% C 0.121 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEFA99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 250, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 91%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 39%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 38.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.52, -18.24, 45.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.52, 48.72, 111.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.5% -0.0502 0.1102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.5% 0.121 114.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.1958, 88.8491, 43.3191) |
| Luminance | 0.8885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.14
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.59
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.99
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.01
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.02
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEFA99 #A599FA
analogous
#FAD699 #EEFA99 #BEFA99
triadic
#EEFA99 #99EEFA #FA99EE
tetradic
#EEFA99 #99FAD6 #A599FA #FA99BE
square
#EEFA99 #99FAD6 #A599FA #FA99BE
split-complementary
#EEFA99 #99BEFA #D699FA
monochromatic
#DBF424 #E4F75F #EEFA99 #F8FDD3 #FAFEE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.12
#EEFA99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.77
#EEFA99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEFA99
18.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEFA99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEFA99 | 1.00 | 1.12 | 18.77 | 18.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF192
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF39E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9F0E2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F2F2F2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eefa99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 250, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.5% 0.121 114.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5fbb8',
500: '#eefa99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eefa99; $custom-light: #f5fbb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eefa99",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 250,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.423,
"s": 90.654,
"l": 79.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95496,
"c": 0.12114,
"h": 114.5
},
"luminance": 0.88848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEFA99
secondary
#6C5DDB
accent
#00E61C
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFFF8
border
#D6D7D1
text
#171711
muted
#858581