#EEC547#EEC547

#EEC547 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.146 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC547
RGB	rgb(238, 197, 71)
HSL	hsl(45, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 70.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.05, 1.74, 65.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.05, 65.71, 88.48°)
OKLab	oklab(83.74% -0.0012 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(83.74% 0.147 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.3666, 58.5680, 14.2959)
Luminance	0.5857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC547 #4770EE

analogous

#EE7147 #EEC547 #C4EE47

triadic

#EEC547 #47EEC5 #C547EE

tetradic

#EEC547 #47EE71 #4770EE #EE47C4

square

#EEC547 #47EE71 #4770EE #EE47C4

split-complementary

#EEC547 #47C4EE #7147EE

monochromatic

#AB8510 #E3B015 #EEC547 #F3D77F #F8E8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#EEC547 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#EEC547 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC547

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC547	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC547	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CE4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec547;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 197, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.146 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d681',
    500: '#eec547',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec547;
$custom-light: #f8d681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec547",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.269,
    "s": 83.085,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83739,
    "c": 0.1465,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC547

secondary

#2D4CAC

accent

#3BE006

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC547

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

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