#EEE37D#EEE37D

#EEE37D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.124 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE37D
RGB	rgb(238, 227, 125)
HSL	hsl(54, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 47.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.20, -9.74, 50.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.20, 51.74, 100.85°)
OKLab	oklab(90.36% -0.0282 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(90.36% 0.124 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.4324, 74.5980, 30.2975)
Luminance	0.7460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE37D #7D88EE

analogous

#EEAA7D #EEE37D #C0EE7D

triadic

#EEE37D #7DEEE3 #E37DEE

tetradic

#EEE37D #7DEEAA #7D88EE #EE7DC0

square

#EEE37D #7DEEAA #7D88EE #EE7DC0

split-complementary

#EEE37D #7DC0EE #AA7DEE

monochromatic

#D5C31C #E7D747 #EEE37D #F5EFB3 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EEE37D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.92

#EEE37D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE37D

15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE37D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE37D	1.00	1.32	15.92	15.92
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DD74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E382

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee37d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 227, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.124 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eba5',
    500: '#eee37d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee37d;
$custom-light: #f5eba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee37d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.159,
    "s": 76.871,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90356,
    "c": 0.12445,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE37D

secondary

#4754C8

accent

#20D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE37D

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

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