#EEE260#EEE260

#EEE260 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.150 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE260
RGB	rgb(238, 226, 96)
HSL	hsl(55, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.65, -11.52, 63.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.65, 64.40, 100.30°)
OKLab	oklab(89.82% -0.0364 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(89.82% 0.15 104)
XYZ	xyz(64.5698, 73.4167, 21.8336)
Luminance	0.7341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE260 #606CEE

analogous

#EE9B60 #EEE260 #B3EE60

triadic

#EEE260 #60EEE2 #E260EE

tetradic

#EEE260 #60EE9B #606CEE #EE60B3

square

#EEE260 #60EE9B #606CEE #EE60B3

split-complementary

#EEE260 #60B3EE #9B60EE

monochromatic

#BFB114 #E8D829 #EEE260 #F4EC97 #FAF6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EEE260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#EEE260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE260

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE260	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 226, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.150 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ea92',
    500: '#eee260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee260;
$custom-light: #f6ea92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.93,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89815,
    "c": 0.14987,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.73414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE260

secondary

#3540BD

accent

#1ADD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE260

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

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