#EEE174#EEE174

#EEE174 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.131 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE174
RGB	rgb(238, 225, 116)
HSL	hsl(54, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(54, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 51.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.59, -9.52, 54.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.59, 55.15, 99.94°)
OKLab	oklab(89.83% -0.0285 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(89.83% 0.131 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.3394, 73.2907, 27.2243)
Luminance	0.7329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE174 #7481EE

analogous

#EEA474 #EEE174 #BEEE74

triadic

#EEE174 #74EEE1 #E174EE

tetradic

#EEE174 #74EEA4 #7481EE #EE74BE

square

#EEE174 #74EEA4 #7481EE #EE74BE

split-complementary

#EEE174 #74BEEE #A474EE

monochromatic

#CEBB19 #E7D53D #EEE174 #F5EDAB #FBF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EEE174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.66

#EEE174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE174

15.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE174	1.00	1.34	15.66	15.66
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 225, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.131 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ea9f',
    500: '#eee174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee174;
$custom-light: #f6ea9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.607,
    "s": 78.205,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89832,
    "c": 0.13129,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.73289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE174

secondary

#3F4EC7

accent

#21DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE174

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

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