#EEE27C#EEE27C

#EEE27C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.124 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE27C
RGB	rgb(238, 226, 124)
HSL	hsl(54, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 47.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.94, -9.33, 50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.94, 51.81, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(90.14% -0.0271 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(90.14% 0.124 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.0961, 74.0272, 29.8719)
Luminance	0.7402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE27C #7C88EE

analogous

#EEA97C #EEE27C #C1EE7C

triadic

#EEE27C #7CEEE2 #E27CEE

tetradic

#EEE27C #7CEEA9 #7C88EE #EE7CC1

square

#EEE27C #7CEEA9 #7C88EE #EE7CC1

split-complementary

#EEE27C #7CC1EE #A97CEE

monochromatic

#D4C11C #E7D646 #EEE27C #F5EEB2 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EEE27C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.81

#EEE27C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE27C

15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE27C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE27C	1.00	1.33	15.81	15.81
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee27c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 226, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.124 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eaa4',
    500: '#eee27c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee27c;
$custom-light: #f5eaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee27c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 77.027,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90139,
    "c": 0.12446,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE27C

secondary

#4654C8

accent

#22D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE27C

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

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