#EECB5B#EECB5B

#EECB5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.136 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECB5B
RGB	rgb(238, 203, 91)
HSL	hsl(46, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.73, -0.21, 59.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.73, 59.02, 90.20°)
OKLab	oklab(85.11% -0.0045 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(85.11% 0.136 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.5069, 61.6475, 18.7129)
Luminance	0.6164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECB5B #5B7EEE

analogous

#EE825B #EECB5B #C8EE5B

triadic

#EECB5B #5BEECB #CB5BEE

tetradic

#EECB5B #5BEE82 #5B7EEE #EE5BC8

square

#EECB5B #5BEE82 #5B7EEE #EE5BC8

split-complementary

#EECB5B #5BC8EE #825BEE

monochromatic

#BB9313 #E8B924 #EECB5B #F4DD92 #F9EECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#EECB5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#EECB5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECB5B

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECB5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECB5B	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC84F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecb5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 203, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.136 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7da8d',
    500: '#eecb5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecb5b;
$custom-light: #f7da8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecb5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85111,
    "c": 0.13555,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECB5B

secondary

#3353BA

accent

#3BDE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECB5B

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

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