#EEE248#EEE248

#EEE248 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.167 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE248
RGB	rgb(238, 226, 72)
HSL	hsl(56, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 69.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.47, -12.89, 72.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.47, 73.82, 100.06°)
OKLab	oklab(89.62% -0.0428 0.1615)
OKLCH	oklch(89.62% 0.167 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.6285, 73.0402, 16.8762)
Luminance	0.7304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE248 #4854EE

analogous

#EE8F48 #EEE248 #A7EE48

triadic

#EEE248 #48EEE2 #E248EE

tetradic

#EEE248 #48EE8F #4854EE #EE48A7

square

#EEE248 #48EE8F #4854EE #EE48A7

split-complementary

#EEE248 #48A7EE #8F48EE

monochromatic

#ACA010 #E4D515 #EEE248 #F3EB80 #F8F4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EEE248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.61

#EEE248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE248

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE248	1.00	1.35	15.61	15.61
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DA2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 226, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.167 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ea84',
    500: '#eee248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee248;
$custom-light: #f7ea84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.663,
    "s": 83,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89616,
    "c": 0.16704,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE248

secondary

#2E37AC

accent

#16DF06

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#18160C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE248

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

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