#EEE379#EEE379

#EEE379 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.128 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE379
RGB	rgb(238, 227, 121)
HSL	hsl(54, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(54, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 49.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.16, -10.09, 52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.16, 53.62, 100.85°)
OKLab	oklab(90.3% -0.0296 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(90.3% 0.128 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.1820, 74.4979, 28.9788)
Luminance	0.7450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE379 #7984EE

analogous

#EEA879 #EEE379 #BEEE79

triadic

#EEE379 #79EEE3 #E379EE

tetradic

#EEE379 #79EEA8 #7984EE #EE79BE

square

#EEE379 #79EEA8 #7984EE #EE79BE

split-complementary

#EEE379 #79BEEE #A879EE

monochromatic

#D2C11B #E7D843 #EEE379 #F5EEAF #FCF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EEE379 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.90

#EEE379 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE379

15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE379	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE379	1.00	1.32	15.90	15.90
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DD70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E37E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee379;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 227, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.128 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6eba2',
    500: '#eee379',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee379;
$custom-light: #f6eba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee379",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.359,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90303,
    "c": 0.12842,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE379

secondary

#4450C7

accent

#1FDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE379

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

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