#EECB41#EECB41

#EECB41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.154 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECB41
RGB	rgb(238, 203, 65)
HSL	hsl(48, 84%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 72.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.53, -1.63, 69.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.53, 69.44, 91.34°)
OKLab	oklab(84.89% -0.0115 0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(84.89% 0.154 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.5730, 61.2739, 13.7946)
Luminance	0.6127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECB41 #4164EE

analogous

#EE7441 #EECB41 #BBEE41

triadic

#EECB41 #41EECB #CB41EE

tetradic

#EECB41 #41EE74 #4164EE #EE41BB

square

#EECB41 #41EE74 #4164EE #EE41BB

split-complementary

#EECB41 #41BBEE #7441EE

monochromatic

#A6870F #DEB514 #EECB41 #F3DA79 #F8EAB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#EECB41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#EECB41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECB41

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECB41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECB41	1.00	1.58	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C72A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecb41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 203, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.154 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8da7e',
    500: '#eecb41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecb41;
$custom-light: #f8da7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecb41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.861,
    "s": 83.575,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84889,
    "c": 0.15376,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECB41

secondary

#2C45A7

accent

#57FA2E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECB41

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

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