#EEE27D#EEE27D

#EEE27D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.123 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE27D
RGB	rgb(238, 226, 125)
HSL	hsl(54, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 47.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.95, -9.24, 50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.95, 51.34, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(90.15% -0.0268 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(90.15% 0.123 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.1596, 74.0526, 30.2066)
Luminance	0.7405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE27D #7D89EE

analogous

#EEA97D #EEE27D #C1EE7D

triadic

#EEE27D #7DEEE2 #E27DEE

tetradic

#EEE27D #7DEEA9 #7D89EE #EE7DC1

square

#EEE27D #7DEEA9 #7D89EE #EE7DC1

split-complementary

#EEE27D #7DC1EE #A97DEE

monochromatic

#D5C11C #E7D647 #EEE27D #F5EEB3 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EEE27D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.81

#EEE27D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE27D

15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE27D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE27D	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)

#F2DC74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee27d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 226, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.123 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eaa5',
    500: '#eee27d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee27d;
$custom-light: #f5eaa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee27d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.628,
    "s": 76.871,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90152,
    "c": 0.12346,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE27D

secondary

#4755C8

accent

#22D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE27D

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

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