#EEE381#EEE381

#EEE381 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.120 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE381
RGB	rgb(238, 227, 129)
HSL	hsl(54, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(54, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 45.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.25, -9.37, 48.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.25, 49.85, 100.84°)
OKLab	oklab(90.41% -0.0268 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(90.41% 0.12 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.6930, 74.7023, 31.6704)
Luminance	0.7470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE381 #818CEE

analogous

#EEAD81 #EEE381 #C3EE81

triadic

#EEE381 #81EEE3 #E381EE

tetradic

#EEE381 #81EEAD #818CEE #EE81C3

square

#EEE381 #81EEAD #818CEE #EE81C3

split-complementary

#EEE381 #81C3EE #AD81EE

monochromatic

#D8C51D #E7D74B #EEE381 #F5EFB7 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EEE381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.94

#EEE381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE381

15.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE381	1.00	1.32	15.94	15.94
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DD79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E385

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 227, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.120 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eba7',
    500: '#eee381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee381;
$custom-light: #f5eba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.945,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90411,
    "c": 0.1204,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE381

secondary

#4B58C8

accent

#22D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE381

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

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