#EEE175#EEE175

#EEE175 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.130 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE175
RGB	rgb(238, 225, 117)
HSL	hsl(54, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(54, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 50.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.60, -9.44, 53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.60, 54.69, 99.94°)
OKLab	oklab(89.84% -0.0281 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(89.84% 0.13 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.3979, 73.3141, 27.5323)
Luminance	0.7331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE175 #7582EE

analogous

#EEA575 #EEE175 #BEEE75

triadic

#EEE175 #75EEE1 #E175EE

tetradic

#EEE175 #75EEA5 #7582EE #EE75BE

square

#EEE175 #75EEA5 #7582EE #EE75BE

split-complementary

#EEE175 #75BEEE #A575EE

monochromatic

#CFBC1A #E7D53F #EEE175 #F5EDAB #FBF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EEE175 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.66

#EEE175 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE175

15.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE175	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE175	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)

#F2DB6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E17A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee175;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 225, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.130 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ea9f',
    500: '#eee175',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee175;
$custom-light: #f6ea9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee175",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.554,
    "s": 78.065,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89844,
    "c": 0.13034,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.73312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE175

secondary

#404FC7

accent

#21DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE175

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

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