#EEE35A#EEE35A

#EEE35A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.156 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE35A
RGB	rgb(238, 227, 90)
HSL	hsl(56, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 62.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.85, -12.40, 66.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.85, 67.26, 100.62°)
OKLab	oklab(89.96% -0.0395 0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(89.96% 0.156 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.5768, 73.8558, 20.5249)
Luminance	0.7385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE35A #5A65EE

analogous

#EE995A #EEE35A #AFEE5A

triadic

#EEE35A #5AEEE3 #E35AEE

tetradic

#EEE35A #5AEE99 #5A65EE #EE5AAF

square

#EEE35A #5AEE99 #5A65EE #EE5AAF

split-complementary

#EEE35A #5AAFEE #995AEE

monochromatic

#BAAE13 #E8DA23 #EEE35A #F4EC91 #F9F6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EEE35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.77

#EEE35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE35A

15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE35A	1.00	1.33	15.77	15.77
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 227, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.156 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7eb8e',
    500: '#eee35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee35a;
$custom-light: #f7eb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.541,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89965,
    "c": 0.15551,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE35A

secondary

#333DB9

accent

#18DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE35A

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

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