#FFEEB9#FFEEB9

#FFEEB9 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.859; OKLCH L 95.0% C 0.070 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEEB9
RGB	rgb(255, 238, 185)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(45, 27%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 27.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.28, -2.12, 27.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.28, 27.87, 94.36°)
OKLab	oklab(95% -0.0029 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(95% 0.07 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(80.5721, 85.9138, 58.2282)
Luminance	0.8591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEEB9 #B9CAFF

analogous

#FFCBB9 #FFEEB9 #EDFFB9

triadic

#FFEEB9 #B9FFEE #EEB9FF

tetradic

#FFEEB9 #B9FFCB #B9CAFF #FFB9ED

square

#FFEEB9 #B9FFCB #B9CAFF #FFB9ED

split-complementary

#FFEEB9 #B9EDFF #CBB9FF

monochromatic

#FFD03F #FFDF7C #FFEEB9 #FFF8E0 #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FFEEB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.18

#FFEEB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEEB9

18.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEEB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEEB9	1.00	1.15	18.18	18.18
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAECB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEF1BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffeeb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 238, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.0% 0.070 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff3ce',
    500: '#ffeeb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffeeb9;
$custom-light: #fff3ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffeeb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.429,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94996,
    "c": 0.07036,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.85912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEEB9

secondary

#7591E7

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#181713

muted

#868583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEEB9

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

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