#FFEEA5#FFEEA5

#FFEEA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.851; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.093 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEEA5
RGB	rgb(255, 238, 165)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(49, 35%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 35.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.94, -4.54, 37.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.94, 37.73, 96.91°)
OKLab	oklab(94.62% -0.0108 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(94.62% 0.093 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(78.6073, 85.1279, 47.8806)
Luminance	0.8513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEEA5 #A5B6FF

analogous

#FFC1A5 #FFEEA5 #E3FFA5

triadic

#FFEEA5 #A5FFEE #EEA5FF

tetradic

#FFEEA5 #A5FFC1 #A5B6FF #FFA5E3

square

#FFEEA5 #A5FFC1 #A5B6FF #FFA5E3

split-complementary

#FFEEA5 #A5E3FF #C1A5FF

monochromatic

#FFD72B #FFE268 #FFEEA5 #FFF9E0 #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FFEEA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.03

#FFEEA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEEA5

18.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEEA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEEA5	1.00	1.17	18.03	18.03
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCEAA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF0A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffeea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 238, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.093 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff3c0',
    500: '#ffeea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffeea5;
$custom-light: #fff3c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffeea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.667,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94619,
    "c": 0.09343,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.85126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEEA5

secondary

#647DE4

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEEA5

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

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