#EEE155#EEE155

#EEE155 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.157 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE155
RGB	rgb(238, 225, 85)
HSL	hsl(55, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.30, -11.71, 67.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.30, 68.56, 99.83°)
OKLab	oklab(89.51% -0.0381 0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(89.51% 0.157 104)
XYZ	xyz(63.8273, 72.6859, 19.2602)
Luminance	0.7268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE155 #5562EE

analogous

#EE9455 #EEE155 #AEEE55

triadic

#EEE155 #55EEE1 #E155EE

tetradic

#EEE155 #55EE94 #5562EE #EE55AE

square

#EEE155 #55EE94 #5562EE #EE55AE

split-complementary

#EEE155 #55AEEE #9455EE

monochromatic

#B6A812 #E8D71D #EEE155 #F4EB8D #F9F5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EEE155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#EEE155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE155

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE155	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)

#F4DA43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 225, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.157 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ea8b',
    500: '#eee155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee155;
$custom-light: #f7ea8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.902,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8951,
    "c": 0.15741,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.72683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE155

secondary

#313DB6

accent

#1ADE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE155

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

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