#EEE37B#EEE37B

#EEE37B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.126 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE37B
RGB	rgb(238, 227, 123)
HSL	hsl(54, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 48.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.18, -9.92, 51.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.18, 52.68, 100.85°)
OKLab	oklab(90.33% -0.0289 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(90.33% 0.126 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.3059, 74.5474, 29.6314)
Luminance	0.7454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE37B #7B86EE

analogous

#EEA97B #EEE37B #BFEE7B

triadic

#EEE37B #7BEEE3 #E37BEE

tetradic

#EEE37B #7BEEA9 #7B86EE #EE7BBF

square

#EEE37B #7BEEA9 #7B86EE #EE7BBF

split-complementary

#EEE37B #7BBFEE #A97BEE

monochromatic

#D3C21B #E7D745 #EEE37B #F5EFB1 #FCF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EEE37B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#EEE37B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE37B

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE37B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE37B	1.00	1.32	15.91	15.91
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DD72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E380

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee37b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 227, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.126 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eba3',
    500: '#eee37b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee37b;
$custom-light: #f5eba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee37b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.261,
    "s": 77.181,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90329,
    "c": 0.12644,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE37B

secondary

#4652C8

accent

#20D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE37B

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

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