#EEE266#EEE266

#EEE266 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.145 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE266
RGB	rgb(238, 226, 102)
HSL	hsl(55, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.70, -11.10, 60.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.70, 61.82, 100.35°)
OKLab	oklab(89.88% -0.0345 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(89.88% 0.145 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.8567, 73.5314, 23.3444)
Luminance	0.7353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE266 #6672EE

analogous

#EE9E66 #EEE266 #B6EE66

triadic

#EEE266 #66EEE2 #E266EE

tetradic

#EEE266 #66EE9E #6672EE #EE66B6

square

#EEE266 #66EE9E #6672EE #EE66B6

split-complementary

#EEE266 #66B6EE #9E66EE

monochromatic

#C4B416 #E8D82F #EEE266 #F4EC9D #FAF7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EEE266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.71

#EEE266 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE266

15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE266	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)

#F4DB59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E26C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 226, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.145 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ea96',
    500: '#eee266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee266;
$custom-light: #f6ea96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89876,
    "c": 0.14488,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE266

secondary

#3743C2

accent

#1CDC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE266

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

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