#EEE168#EEE168

#EEE168 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.142 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE168
RGB	rgb(238, 225, 104)
HSL	hsl(54, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 56.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.46, -10.46, 59.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.46, 60.57, 99.94°)
OKLab	oklab(89.69% -0.0325 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(89.69% 0.142 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.6860, 73.0293, 23.7827)
Luminance	0.7303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE168 #6875EE

analogous

#EE9E68 #EEE168 #B8EE68

triadic

#EEE168 #68EEE1 #E168EE

tetradic

#EEE168 #68EE9E #6875EE #EE68B8

square

#EEE168 #68EE9E #6875EE #EE68B8

split-complementary

#EEE168 #68B8EE #9E68EE

monochromatic

#C5B416 #E8D631 #EEE168 #F4EC9F #FAF7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EEE168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.61

#EEE168 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE168

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE168	1.00	1.35	15.61	15.61
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E16E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 225, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.142 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ea97',
    500: '#eee168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee168;
$custom-light: #f6ea97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.179,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89693,
    "c": 0.14222,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE168

secondary

#3745C3

accent

#1EDC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE168

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

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