#EEE25B#EEE25B

#EEE25B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.154 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE25B
RGB	rgb(238, 226, 91)
HSL	hsl(55, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.60, -11.84, 65.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.60, 66.49, 100.26°)
OKLab	oklab(89.77% -0.0378 0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(89.77% 0.154 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.3469, 73.3275, 20.6596)
Luminance	0.7332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE25B #5B67EE

analogous

#EE995B #EEE25B #B1EE5B

triadic

#EEE25B #5BEEE2 #E25BEE

tetradic

#EEE25B #5BEE99 #5B67EE #EE5BB1

square

#EEE25B #5BEE99 #5B67EE #EE5BB1

split-complementary

#EEE25B #5BB1EE #995BEE

monochromatic

#BBAD13 #E8D824 #EEE25B #F4EC92 #F9F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EEE25B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.67

#EEE25B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE25B

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE25B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE25B	1.00	1.34	15.67	15.67
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee25b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 226, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.154 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ea8f',
    500: '#eee25b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee25b;
$custom-light: #f7ea8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee25b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.102,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89768,
    "c": 0.15382,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE25B

secondary

#333EBA

accent

#19DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE25B

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

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