#EEE072#EEE072

#EEE072 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.132 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE072
RGB	rgb(238, 224, 114)
HSL	hsl(53, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.31, -9.19, 54.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.31, 55.69, 99.49°)
OKLab	oklab(89.6% -0.0277 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(89.6% 0.132 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.9548, 72.7056, 26.5284)
Luminance	0.7270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE072 #7280EE

analogous

#EEA272 #EEE072 #BEEE72

triadic

#EEE072 #72EEE0 #E072EE

tetradic

#EEE072 #72EEA2 #7280EE #EE72BE

square

#EEE072 #72EEA2 #7280EE #EE72BE

split-complementary

#EEE072 #72BEEE #A272EE

monochromatic

#CDB919 #E7D43B #EEE072 #F5ECA9 #FBF8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EEE072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#EEE072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE072

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE072	1.00	1.35	15.54	15.54
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 224, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.132 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e99d',
    500: '#eee072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee072;
$custom-light: #f6e99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.226,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89603,
    "c": 0.13222,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE072

secondary

#3D4DC7

accent

#22DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE072

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →