#EEE05E#EEE05E

#EEE05E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.150 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE05E
RGB	rgb(238, 224, 94)
HSL	hsl(54, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 60.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.11, -10.66, 63.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.11, 64.52, 99.51°)
OKLab	oklab(89.39% -0.0341 0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(89.39% 0.15 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.9383, 72.2990, 21.1746)
Luminance	0.7230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE05E #5E6CEE

analogous

#EE985E #EEE05E #B4EE5E

triadic

#EEE05E #5EEEE0 #E05EEE

tetradic

#EEE05E #5EEE98 #5E6CEE #EE5EB4

square

#EEE05E #5EEE98 #5E6CEE #EE5EB4

split-complementary

#EEE05E #5EB4EE #985EEE

monochromatic

#BEAD14 #E8D527 #EEE05E #F4EB95 #FAF5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EEE05E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.46

#EEE05E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE05E

15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE05E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE05E	1.00	1.36	15.46	15.46
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E065

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee05e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 224, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.150 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e991',
    500: '#eee05e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee05e;
$custom-light: #f7e991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee05e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.167,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89386,
    "c": 0.14964,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE05E

secondary

#3441BC

accent

#1DDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE05E

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

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