#EEE465#EEE465

#EEE465 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.148 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE465
RGB	rgb(238, 228, 101)
HSL	hsl(56, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.21, -12.17, 61.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.21, 63.01, 101.13°)
OKLab	oklab(90.28% -0.0377 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(90.28% 0.148 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.3544, 74.6057, 23.2671)
Luminance	0.7460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE465 #656FEE

analogous

#EEA065 #EEE465 #B4EE65

triadic

#EEE465 #65EEE4 #E465EE

tetradic

#EEE465 #65EEA0 #656FEE #EE65B4

square

#EEE465 #65EEA0 #656FEE #EE65B4

split-complementary

#EEE465 #65B4EE #A065EE

monochromatic

#C3B616 #E8DA2E #EEE465 #F4EE9C #FAF7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EEE465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.92

#EEE465 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE465

15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE465	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)

#F6DD57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE36C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 228, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.148 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ec95',
    500: '#eee465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee465;
$custom-light: #f6ec95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.62,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90277,
    "c": 0.14763,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE465

secondary

#3640C1

accent

#18DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE465

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

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