#FFEE90#FFEE90

#FFEE90 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.844; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.116 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEE90
RGB	rgb(255, 238, 144)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(51, 44%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 43.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.63, -6.76, 47.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.63, 47.92, 98.11°)
OKLab	oklab(94.28% -0.0187 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(94.28% 0.116 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(76.8504, 84.4252, 38.6277)
Luminance	0.8442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEE90 #90A1FF

analogous

#FFB690 #FFEE90 #D8FF90

triadic

#FFEE90 #90FFEE #EE90FF

tetradic

#FFEE90 #90FFB6 #90A1FF #FF90D8

square

#FFEE90 #90FFB6 #90A1FF #FF90D8

split-complementary

#FFEE90 #90D8FF #B690FF

monochromatic

#FFDB16 #FFE553 #FFEE90 #FFF7CD #FFFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FFEE90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.88

#FFEE90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEE90

17.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEE90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEE90	1.00	1.17	17.88	17.88
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF094

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffee90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 238, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.116 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff3b2',
    500: '#ffee90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffee90;
$custom-light: #fff3b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffee90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.811,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9428,
    "c": 0.11628,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.84423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEE90

secondary

#5368E1

accent

#23E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEE90

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

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