#EECA55#EECA55

#EECA55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.140 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECA55
RGB	rgb(238, 202, 85)
HSL	hsl(46, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.42, -0.07, 61.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.42, 61.31, 90.07°)
OKLab	oklab(84.85% -0.0048 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(84.85% 0.14 92)
XYZ	xyz(58.0230, 61.0773, 17.3255)
Luminance	0.6107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECA55 #5579EE

analogous

#EE7D55 #EECA55 #C6EE55

triadic

#EECA55 #55EECA #CA55EE

tetradic

#EECA55 #55EE7D #5579EE #EE55C6

square

#EECA55 #55EE7D #5579EE #EE55C6

split-complementary

#EECA55 #55C6EE #7D55EE

monochromatic

#B69012 #E8B91D #EECA55 #F4DB8D #F9EDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EECA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#EECA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECA55

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECA55	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeca55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 202, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.140 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d98a',
    500: '#eeca55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeca55;
$custom-light: #f7d98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeca55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84852,
    "c": 0.13959,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.61074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECA55

secondary

#3151B6

accent

#3ADE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECA55

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

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