#EEE37C#EEE37C

#EEE37C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.125 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE37C
RGB	rgb(238, 227, 124)
HSL	hsl(54, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 47.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.19, -9.83, 51.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.19, 52.21, 100.85°)
OKLab	oklab(90.34% -0.0286 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(90.34% 0.125 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.3688, 74.5726, 29.9628)
Luminance	0.7457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE37C #7C87EE

analogous

#EEAA7C #EEE37C #C0EE7C

triadic

#EEE37C #7CEEE3 #E37CEE

tetradic

#EEE37C #7CEEAA #7C87EE #EE7CC0

square

#EEE37C #7CEEAA #7C87EE #EE7CC0

split-complementary

#EEE37C #7CC0EE #AA7CEE

monochromatic

#D4C21C #E7D746 #EEE37C #F5EFB2 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EEE37C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#EEE37C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE37C

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE37C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE37C	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)

#F3DD73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E381

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee37c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 227, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.125 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eba4',
    500: '#eee37c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee37c;
$custom-light: #f5eba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee37c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.211,
    "s": 77.027,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90343,
    "c": 0.12545,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE37C

secondary

#4653C8

accent

#20D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE37C

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

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