#EEE15E#EEE15E

#EEE15E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.151 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE15E
RGB	rgb(238, 225, 94)
HSL	hsl(55, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 60.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.37, -11.15, 63.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.37, 64.88, 99.90°)
OKLab	oklab(89.59% -0.0355 0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(89.59% 0.151 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.2078, 72.8381, 21.2645)
Luminance	0.7284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE15E #5E6BEE

analogous

#EE995E #EEE15E #B3EE5E

triadic

#EEE15E #5EEEE1 #E15EEE

tetradic

#EEE15E #5EEE99 #5E6BEE #EE5EB3

square

#EEE15E #5EEE99 #5E6BEE #EE5EB3

split-complementary

#EEE15E #5EB3EE #995EEE

monochromatic

#BEAE14 #E8D727 #EEE15E #F4EB95 #FAF6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EEE15E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#EEE15E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE15E

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE15E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE15E	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)

#F3DA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee15e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 225, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.151 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ea91',
    500: '#eee15e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee15e;
$custom-light: #f7ea91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee15e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.583,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89591,
    "c": 0.15055,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE15E

secondary

#3440BC

accent

#1BDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE15E

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

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