#EEE05C#EEE05C

#EEE05C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.151 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE05C
RGB	rgb(238, 224, 92)
HSL	hsl(54, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 61.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.10, -10.78, 64.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.10, 65.36, 99.50°)
OKLab	oklab(89.37% -0.0347 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(89.37% 0.151 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.8497, 72.2636, 20.7081)
Luminance	0.7226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE05C #5C6AEE

analogous

#EE975C #EEE05C #B3EE5C

triadic

#EEE05C #5CEEE0 #E05CEE

tetradic

#EEE05C #5CEE97 #5C6AEE #EE5CB3

square

#EEE05C #5CEE97 #5C6AEE #EE5CB3

split-complementary

#EEE05C #5CB3EE #975CEE

monochromatic

#BCAC14 #E8D525 #EEE05C #F4EB93 #FAF5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EEE05C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#EEE05C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE05C

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE05C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE05C	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee05c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 224, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.151 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e98f',
    500: '#eee05c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee05c;
$custom-light: #f7e98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee05c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.247,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89367,
    "c": 0.15123,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE05C

secondary

#3340BB

accent

#1CDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE05C

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

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