#EECC5A#EECC5A

#EECC5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.137 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECC5A
RGB	rgb(238, 204, 90)
HSL	hsl(46, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 62.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.97, -0.79, 59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.97, 59.74, 90.76°)
OKLab	oklab(85.3% -0.0063 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(85.3% 0.137 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.7010, 62.1042, 18.5662)
Luminance	0.6210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECC5A #5A7CEE

analogous

#EE825A #EECC5A #C6EE5A

triadic

#EECC5A #5AEECC #CC5AEE

tetradic

#EECC5A #5AEE82 #5A7CEE #EE5AC6

square

#EECC5A #5AEE82 #5A7CEE #EE5AC6

split-complementary

#EECC5A #5AC6EE #825AEE

monochromatic

#BA9413 #E8BB23 #EECC5A #F4DD91 #F9EEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#EECC5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#EECC5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECC5A

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECC5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECC5A	1.00	1.56	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecc5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 204, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.137 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7db8d',
    500: '#eecc5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecc5a;
$custom-light: #f7db8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecc5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.216,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.853,
    "c": 0.137,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECC5A

secondary

#3352B9

accent

#39DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECC5A

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

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