#EEE372#EEE372

#EEE372 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.135 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE372
RGB	rgb(238, 227, 114)
HSL	hsl(55, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.08, -10.68, 55.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.08, 56.85, 100.83°)
OKLab	oklab(90.22% -0.032 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(90.22% 0.135 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.7682, 74.3324, 26.7995)
Luminance	0.7433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE372 #727DEE

analogous

#EEA572 #EEE372 #BBEE72

triadic

#EEE372 #72EEE3 #E372EE

tetradic

#EEE372 #72EEA5 #727DEE #EE72BB

square

#EEE372 #72EEA5 #727DEE #EE72BB

split-complementary

#EEE372 #72BBEE #A572EE

monochromatic

#CDBD19 #E7D83B #EEE372 #F5EEA9 #FBF9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EEE372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.87

#EEE372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE372

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE372	1.00	1.32	15.87	15.87
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 227, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.135 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6eb9d',
    500: '#eee372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee372;
$custom-light: #f6eb9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.677,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90216,
    "c": 0.1351,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE372

secondary

#3D4AC7

accent

#1DDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE372

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

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