#EEE078#EEE078

#EEE078 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.126 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE078
RGB	rgb(238, 224, 120)
HSL	hsl(53, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(53, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 49.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.37, -8.68, 52.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.37, 52.91, 99.44°)
OKLab	oklab(89.68% -0.0257 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(89.68% 0.126 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.3076, 72.8467, 28.3863)
Luminance	0.7285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE078 #7886EE

analogous

#EEA578 #EEE078 #C1EE78

triadic

#EEE078 #78EEE0 #E078EE

tetradic

#EEE078 #78EEA5 #7886EE #EE78C1

square

#EEE078 #78EEA5 #7886EE #EE78C1

split-complementary

#EEE078 #78C1EE #A578EE

monochromatic

#D1BC1A #E7D442 #EEE078 #F5ECAE #FCF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EEE078 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#EEE078 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE078

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE078	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE078	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E17D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee078;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 224, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.126 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e9a1',
    500: '#eee078',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee078;
$custom-light: #f6e9a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee078",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.881,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89678,
    "c": 0.12647,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE078

secondary

#4353C7

accent

#24DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE078

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

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