#EEE366#EEE366

#EEE366 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.146 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE366
RGB	rgb(238, 227, 102)
HSL	hsl(55, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.96, -11.60, 61.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.96, 62.20, 100.75°)
OKLab	oklab(90.08% -0.0359 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(90.08% 0.146 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.1294, 74.0769, 23.4353)
Luminance	0.7408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE366 #6671EE

analogous

#EE9F66 #EEE366 #B5EE66

triadic

#EEE366 #66EEE3 #E366EE

tetradic

#EEE366 #66EE9F #6671EE #EE66B5

square

#EEE366 #66EE9F #6671EE #EE66B5

split-complementary

#EEE366 #66B5EE #9F66EE

monochromatic

#C4B616 #E8D92F #EEE366 #F4ED9D #FAF7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EEE366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.82

#EEE366 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE366

15.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE366	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)

#F5DC59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E26D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 227, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.146 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6eb96',
    500: '#eee366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee366;
$custom-light: #f6eb96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.147,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90082,
    "c": 0.14583,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE366

secondary

#3742C2

accent

#1ADC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE366

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

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