#EEE36F#EEE36F

#EEE36F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.138 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE36F
RGB	rgb(238, 227, 111)
HSL	hsl(55, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 53.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.05, -10.92, 57.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.05, 58.21, 100.82°)
OKLab	oklab(90.18% -0.033 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(90.18% 0.138 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.6002, 74.2652, 25.9149)
Luminance	0.7426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE36F #6F7AEE

analogous

#EEA36F #EEE36F #B9EE6F

triadic

#EEE36F #6FEEE3 #E36FEE

tetradic

#EEE36F #6FEEA3 #6F7AEE #EE6FB9

square

#EEE36F #6FEEA3 #6F7AEE #EE6FB9

split-complementary

#EEE36F #6FB9EE #A36FEE

monochromatic

#CBBB18 #E8D838 #EEE36F #F4EEA6 #FBF8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EEE36F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.85

#EEE36F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE36F

15.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE36F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE36F	1.00	1.32	15.85	15.85
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee36f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 227, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.138 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6eb9b',
    500: '#eee36f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee36f;
$custom-light: #f6eb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee36f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.803,
    "s": 78.882,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90181,
    "c": 0.13788,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE36F

secondary

#3B47C6

accent

#1CDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE36F

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

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