#EECD66#EECD66

#EECD66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.128 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECD66
RGB	rgb(238, 205, 102)
HSL	hsl(45, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.34, -0.48, 54.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.34, 54.71, 90.50°)
OKLab	oklab(85.63% -0.004 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(85.63% 0.128 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.4920, 62.8021, 21.5562)
Luminance	0.6280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECD66 #6687EE

analogous

#EE8966 #EECD66 #CBEE66

triadic

#EECD66 #66EECD #CD66EE

tetradic

#EECD66 #66EE89 #6687EE #EE66CB

square

#EECD66 #66EE89 #6687EE #EE66CB

split-complementary

#EECD66 #66CBEE #8966EE

monochromatic

#C49A16 #E8BB2F #EECD66 #F4DF9D #FAF1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#EECD66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#EECD66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECD66

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECD66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECD66	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)

#E0CA5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D46A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecd66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 205, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.128 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6dc95',
    500: '#eecd66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecd66;
$custom-light: #f6dc95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecd66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.441,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85629,
    "c": 0.12764,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECD66

secondary

#3758C2

accent

#3CDC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECD66

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

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