#EEE269#EEE269

#EEE269 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.142 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE269
RGB	rgb(238, 226, 105)
HSL	hsl(55, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 55.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.73, -10.88, 59.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.73, 60.50, 100.36°)
OKLab	oklab(89.91% -0.0336 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(89.91% 0.142 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.0082, 73.5920, 24.1422)
Luminance	0.7359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE269 #6975EE

analogous

#EE9F69 #EEE269 #B8EE69

triadic

#EEE269 #69EEE2 #E269EE

tetradic

#EEE269 #69EE9F #6975EE #EE69B8

square

#EEE269 #69EE9F #6975EE #EE69B8

split-complementary

#EEE269 #69B8EE #9F69EE

monochromatic

#C6B616 #E8D732 #EEE269 #F4EDA0 #FAF7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EEE269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.72

#EEE269 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE269

15.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE269	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)

#F4DB5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E26F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 226, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.142 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ea98',
    500: '#eee269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee269;
$custom-light: #f6ea98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.586,
    "s": 79.641,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89908,
    "c": 0.14229,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE269

secondary

#3844C4

accent

#1DDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE269

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

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