#EEE17E#EEE17E

#EEE17E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.121 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE17E
RGB	rgb(238, 225, 126)
HSL	hsl(53, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(53, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 47.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.70, -8.65, 49.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.70, 50.47, 99.86°)
OKLab	oklab(89.96% -0.025 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(89.96% 0.121 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.9527, 73.5360, 30.4544)
Luminance	0.7353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE17E #7E8BEE

analogous

#EEA97E #EEE17E #C3EE7E

triadic

#EEE17E #7EEEE1 #E17EEE

tetradic

#EEE17E #7EEEA9 #7E8BEE #EE7EC3

square

#EEE17E #7EEEA9 #7E8BEE #EE7EC3

split-complementary

#EEE17E #7EC3EE #A97EEE

monochromatic

#D5C01C #E7D448 #EEE17E #F5EEB4 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EEE17E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.71

#EEE17E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE17E

15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE17E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE17E	1.00	1.34	15.71	15.71
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DB76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E182

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee17e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 225, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.121 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eaa5',
    500: '#eee17e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee17e;
$custom-light: #f5eaa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee17e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.036,
    "s": 76.712,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89962,
    "c": 0.12147,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE17E

secondary

#4857C8

accent

#24D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE17E

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

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