#EEE16E#EEE16E

#EEE16E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.137 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE16E
RGB	rgb(238, 225, 110)
HSL	hsl(54, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 53.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.52, -10.01, 57.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.52, 57.89, 99.95°)
OKLab	oklab(89.76% -0.0305 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(89.76% 0.137 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.0016, 73.1556, 25.4453)
Luminance	0.7315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE16E #6E7BEE

analogous

#EEA16E #EEE16E #BBEE6E

triadic

#EEE16E #6EEEE1 #E16EEE

tetradic

#EEE16E #6EEEA1 #6E7BEE #EE6EBB

square

#EEE16E #6EEEA1 #6E7BEE #EE6EBB

split-complementary

#EEE16E #6EBBEE #A16EEE

monochromatic

#CAB818 #E8D637 #EEE16E #F4ECA5 #FBF8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EEE16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.63

#EEE16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE16E

15.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE16E	1.00	1.34	15.63	15.63
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 225, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.137 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ea9b',
    500: '#eee16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee16e;
$custom-light: #f6ea9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.906,
    "s": 79.012,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8976,
    "c": 0.13688,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE16E

secondary

#3A48C6

accent

#1FDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE16E

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

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