#EECE53#EECE53

#EECE53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.144 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECE53
RGB	rgb(238, 206, 83)
HSL	hsl(48, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 65.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.41, -2.24, 63.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.41, 63.27, 92.03°)
OKLab	oklab(85.63% -0.0113 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(85.63% 0.144 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.8953, 62.9474, 17.2298)
Luminance	0.6294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECE53 #5373EE

analogous

#EE8053 #EECE53 #C0EE53

triadic

#EECE53 #53EECE #CE53EE

tetradic

#EECE53 #53EE80 #5373EE #EE53C0

square

#EECE53 #53EE80 #5373EE #EE53C0

split-complementary

#EECE53 #53C0EE #8053EE

monochromatic

#B59312 #E8BE1B #EECE53 #F4DE8B #F9EEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#EECE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#EECE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECE53

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECE53	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eece53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 206, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.144 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7dc89',
    500: '#eece53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eece53;
$custom-light: #f7dc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eece53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.613,
    "s": 82.011,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85633,
    "c": 0.14371,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECE53

secondary

#314CB4

accent

#34DE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECE53

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

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