#EECB62#EECB62

#EECB62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.130 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECB62
RGB	rgb(238, 203, 98)
HSL	hsl(45, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(45, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 58.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.79, 0.26, 55.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.79, 55.93, 89.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.19% -0.0023 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(85.19% 0.13 91)
XYZ	xyz(58.8231, 61.7739, 20.3781)
Luminance	0.6177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECB62 #6285EE

analogous

#EE8562 #EECB62 #CBEE62

triadic

#EECB62 #62EECB #CB62EE

tetradic

#EECB62 #62EE85 #6285EE #EE62CB

square

#EECB62 #62EE85 #6285EE #EE62CB

split-complementary

#EECB62 #62CBEE #8562EE

monochromatic

#C19615 #E8B92B #EECB62 #F4DD99 #FAF0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EECB62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#EECB62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECB62

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECB62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECB62	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecb62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 203, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.130 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7da92',
    500: '#eecb62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecb62;
$custom-light: #f7da92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecb62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 80.46,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85185,
    "c": 0.12978,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.61771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECB62

secondary

#3558BF

accent

#3EDD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECB62

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

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