#EEE45F#EEE45F

#EEE45F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.153 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE45F
RGB	rgb(238, 228, 95)
HSL	hsl(56, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 60.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.15, -12.58, 64.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.15, 65.56, 101.06°)
OKLab	oklab(90.22% -0.0395 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(90.22% 0.153 105)
XYZ	xyz(65.0711, 74.4924, 21.7751)
Luminance	0.7449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE45F #5F69EE

analogous

#EE9C5F #EEE45F #B1EE5F

triadic

#EEE45F #5FEEE4 #E45FEE

tetradic

#EEE45F #5FEE9C #5F69EE #EE5FB1

square

#EEE45F #5FEE9C #5F69EE #EE5FB1

split-complementary

#EEE45F #5FB1EE #9C5FEE

monochromatic

#BEB214 #E8DB28 #EEE45F #F4ED96 #FAF7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EEE45F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.90

#EEE45F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE45F

15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE45F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE45F	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)

#F6DC50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee45f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 228, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.153 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ec91',
    500: '#eee45f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee45f;
$custom-light: #f7ec91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee45f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.804,
    "s": 80.791,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90217,
    "c": 0.15255,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.7449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE45F

secondary

#343EBD

accent

#17DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE45F

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

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