#EECE60#EECE60

#EECE60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.133 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECE60
RGB	rgb(238, 206, 96)
HSL	hsl(46, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(46, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.53, -1.42, 57.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.53, 57.69, 91.41°)
OKLab	oklab(85.76% -0.0074 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(85.76% 0.133 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.4451, 63.1673, 20.1254)
Luminance	0.6316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECE60 #6080EE

analogous

#EE8760 #EECE60 #C7EE60

triadic

#EECE60 #60EECE #CE60EE

tetradic

#EECE60 #60EE87 #6080EE #EE60C7

square

#EECE60 #60EE87 #6080EE #EE60C7

split-complementary

#EECE60 #60C7EE #8760EE

monochromatic

#BF9914 #E8BD29 #EECE60 #F4DF97 #FAF0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#EECE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#EECE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECE60

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECE60	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CB55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eece60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 206, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.133 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7dc91',
    500: '#eece60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eece60;
$custom-light: #f7dc91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eece60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.479,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85761,
    "c": 0.13346,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECE60

secondary

#3554BD

accent

#38DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECE60

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

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