#EECB57#EECB57

#EECB57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.139 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECB57
RGB	rgb(238, 203, 87)
HSL	hsl(46, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 63.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.69, -0.46, 60.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.69, 60.74, 90.44°)
OKLab	oklab(85.07% -0.0057 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(85.07% 0.139 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.3389, 61.5803, 17.8283)
Luminance	0.6158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECB57 #577AEE

analogous

#EE7F57 #EECB57 #C5EE57

triadic

#EECB57 #57EECB #CB57EE

tetradic

#EECB57 #57EE7F #577AEE #EE57C5

square

#EECB57 #57EE7F #577AEE #EE57C5

split-complementary

#EECB57 #57C5EE #7F57EE

monochromatic

#B89213 #E8BA1F #EECB57 #F4DC8F #F9EDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#EECB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#EECB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECB57

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECB57	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 203, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.139 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7da8b',
    500: '#eecb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecb57;
$custom-light: #f7da8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.093,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85071,
    "c": 0.13871,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECB57

secondary

#3251B7

accent

#39DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECB57

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

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