#EEE271#EEE271

#EEE271 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.135 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE271
RGB	rgb(238, 226, 113)
HSL	hsl(54, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 52.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.81, -10.27, 55.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.81, 56.91, 100.39°)
OKLab	oklab(90% -0.0309 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(90% 0.135 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.4389, 73.7643, 26.4105)
Luminance	0.7376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE271 #717DEE

analogous

#EEA471 #EEE271 #BCEE71

triadic

#EEE271 #71EEE2 #E271EE

tetradic

#EEE271 #71EEA4 #717DEE #EE71BC

square

#EEE271 #71EEA4 #717DEE #EE71BC

split-complementary

#EEE271 #71BCEE #A471EE

monochromatic

#CCBB18 #E7D73A #EEE271 #F5EDA8 #FBF8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EEE271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.75

#EEE271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE271

15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE271	1.00	1.33	15.75	15.75
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E276

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 226, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.135 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ea9d',
    500: '#eee271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee271;
$custom-light: #f6ea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.24,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9,
    "c": 0.13506,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE271

secondary

#3D4AC7

accent

#1FDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE271

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

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