#EECB2D#EECB2D

#EECB2D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.164 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECB2D
RGB	rgb(238, 203, 45)
HSL	hsl(49, 85%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 81%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 81.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.42, -2.36, 75.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.42, 75.84, 91.78°)
OKLab	oklab(84.77% -0.0155 0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(84.77% 0.164 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.0927, 61.0818, 11.2649)
Luminance	0.6108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECB2D #2D50EE

analogous

#EE6A2D #EECB2D #B1EE2D

triadic

#EECB2D #2DEECB #CB2DEE

tetradic

#EECB2D #2DEE6A #2D50EE #EE2DB1

square

#EECB2D #2DEE6A #2D50EE #EE2DB1

split-complementary

#EECB2D #2DB1EE #6A2DEE

monochromatic

#957C0C #CDAB11 #EECB2D #F3D966 #F7E79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EECB2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#EECB2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECB2D

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECB2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECB2D	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecb2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 203, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.164 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8da75',
    500: '#eecb2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecb2d;
$custom-light: #f8da75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecb2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.119,
    "s": 85.022,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84774,
    "c": 0.16384,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECB2D

secondary

#273B98

accent

#52FB2D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF1

border

#D7D4CB

text

#181409

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECB2D

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

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