#EEE180#EEE180

#EEE180 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.119 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE180
RGB	rgb(238, 225, 128)
HSL	hsl(53, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(53, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 46.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.73, -8.46, 48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.73, 49.52, 99.84°)
OKLab	oklab(89.99% -0.0242 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(89.99% 0.119 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.0831, 73.5882, 31.1408)
Luminance	0.7359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE180 #808DEE

analogous

#EEAA80 #EEE180 #C4EE80

triadic

#EEE180 #80EEE1 #E180EE

tetradic

#EEE180 #80EEAA #808DEE #EE80C4

square

#EEE180 #80EEAA #808DEE #EE80C4

split-complementary

#EEE180 #80C4EE #AA80EE

monochromatic

#D7C11D #E7D44A #EEE180 #F5EEB6 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EEE180 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.72

#EEE180 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE180

15.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE180	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE180	1.00	1.34	15.72	15.72
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DB78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E184

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee180;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 225, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.119 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eaa6',
    500: '#eee180',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee180;
$custom-light: #f5eaa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee180",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.909,
    "s": 76.389,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8999,
    "c": 0.11944,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE180

secondary

#4A59C8

accent

#25D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE180

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

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