#EECD65#EECD65

#EECD65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.129 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECD65
RGB	rgb(238, 205, 101)
HSL	hsl(46, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.33, -0.55, 55.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.33, 55.16, 90.57°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.0043 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.129 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.4427, 62.7824, 21.2966)
Luminance	0.6278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECD65 #6586EE

analogous

#EE8965 #EECD65 #CBEE65

triadic

#EECD65 #65EECD #CD65EE

tetradic

#EECD65 #65EE89 #6586EE #EE65CB

square

#EECD65 #65EE89 #6586EE #EE65CB

split-complementary

#EECD65 #65CBEE #8965EE

monochromatic

#C39916 #E8BB2E #EECD65 #F4DF9C #FAF1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#EECD65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#EECD65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECD65

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECD65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECD65	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecd65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 205, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.129 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6dc94',
    500: '#eecd65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecd65;
$custom-light: #f6dc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecd65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.547,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85617,
    "c": 0.12852,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECD65

secondary

#3658C1

accent

#3CDC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECD65

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

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