#EECB5E#EECB5E

#EECB5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.133 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECB5E
RGB	rgb(238, 203, 94)
HSL	hsl(45, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 60.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.75, -0.01, 57.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.75, 57.71, 90.01°)
OKLab	oklab(85.14% -0.0036 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(85.14% 0.133 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.6389, 61.7003, 19.4082)
Luminance	0.6170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECB5E #5E81EE

analogous

#EE835E #EECB5E #C9EE5E

triadic

#EECB5E #5EEECB #CB5EEE

tetradic

#EECB5E #5EEE83 #5E81EE #EE5EC9

square

#EECB5E #5EEE83 #5E81EE #EE5EC9

split-complementary

#EECB5E #5EC9EE #835EEE

monochromatic

#BE9414 #E8B927 #EECB5E #F4DD95 #FAEFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EECB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#EECB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECB5E

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECB5E	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecb5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 203, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.133 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7da8f',
    500: '#eecb5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecb5e;
$custom-light: #f7da8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecb5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.417,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85142,
    "c": 0.13313,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECB5E

secondary

#3455BC

accent

#3CDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECB5E

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

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