#EEE27E#EEE27E

#EEE27E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.122 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE27E
RGB	rgb(238, 226, 126)
HSL	hsl(54, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 47.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.96, -9.15, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.96, 50.87, 100.36°)
OKLab	oklab(90.17% -0.0264 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(90.17% 0.122 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.2238, 74.0783, 30.5447)
Luminance	0.7408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE27E #7E8AEE

analogous

#EEAA7E #EEE27E #C2EE7E

triadic

#EEE27E #7EEEE2 #E27EEE

tetradic

#EEE27E #7EEEAA #7E8AEE #EE7EC2

square

#EEE27E #7EEEAA #7E8AEE #EE7EC2

split-complementary

#EEE27E #7EC2EE #AA7EEE

monochromatic

#D5C21C #E7D648 #EEE27E #F5EEB4 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EEE27E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.82

#EEE27E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE27E

15.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE27E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE27E	1.00	1.33	15.82	15.82
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee27e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 226, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.122 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eaa5',
    500: '#eee27e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee27e;
$custom-light: #f5eaa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee27e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 76.712,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90166,
    "c": 0.12245,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE27E

secondary

#4856C8

accent

#22D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE27E

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

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