#eee996 color: Lemon Flesh
#eee996 is rgb(238, 233, 150) in RGB and oklch(91.952% 0.10417 105.301) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- amber-200
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #eee996
#eee996 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 92% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.26:1 contrast and black text 16.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Flesh (#f0e891). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #eee996 mixed with white
Darker: #eee996 mixed with black
Calmer: #eee996 with less saturation
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Questions about #eee996
What color is #eee996?
#eee996 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Flesh. In RGB it is rgb(238, 233, 150), in HSL hsl(56.59, 72.13%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(91.952% 0.10417 105.301).
What colors go well with #eee996?
The complementary color of #eee996 is #e0dfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffdb96 and #c6f5af. The triadic partners are #aaf0ff and #ffd0f0.
Is white or black text more readable on #eee996?
Black text reads better on #eee996: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.26:1 and black gives 16.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eee996 a warm or cool color?
#eee996 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 92% and its chroma 0.104.