#EECC62#EECC62

#EECC62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.130 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECC62
RGB	rgb(238, 204, 98)
HSL	hsl(45, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(45, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 58.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.05, -0.25, 56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.05, 56.22, 90.26°)
OKLab	oklab(85.38% -0.0038 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(85.38% 0.13 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.0600, 62.2478, 20.4571)
Luminance	0.6224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECC62 #6284EE

analogous

#EE8662 #EECC62 #CAEE62

triadic

#EECC62 #62EECC #CC62EE

tetradic

#EECC62 #62EE86 #6284EE #EE62CA

square

#EECC62 #62EE86 #6284EE #EE62CA

split-complementary

#EECC62 #62CAEE #8662EE

monochromatic

#C19715 #E8BA2B #EECC62 #F4DE99 #FAF0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#EECC62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#EECC62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECC62

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECC62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECC62	1.00	1.56	13.45	13.45
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecc62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 204, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.130 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7db92',
    500: '#eecc62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecc62;
$custom-light: #f7db92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecc62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.429,
    "s": 80.46,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85384,
    "c": 0.13044,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECC62

secondary

#3557BF

accent

#3CDD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECC62

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

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