#EEE466#EEE466
#EEE466 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.147 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEE466 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 228, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 80%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 57%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 57.1%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.22, -12.10, 61.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.22, 62.58, 101.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.29% -0.0374 0.142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.29% 0.147 104.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.4037, 74.6254, 23.5267) |
| Luminance | 0.7462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.48
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.59
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.69
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.85
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.39
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEE466 #6670EE
analogous
#EEA066 #EEE466 #B4EE66
triadic
#EEE466 #66EEE4 #E466EE
tetradic
#EEE466 #66EEA0 #6670EE #EE66B4
square
#EEE466 #66EEA0 #6670EE #EE66B4
split-complementary
#EEE466 #66B4EE #A066EE
monochromatic
#C4B716 #E8DA2F #EEE466 #F4EE9D #FAF7D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#EEE466 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.92
#EEE466 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEE466
15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEE466 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEE466 | 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)
#F6DD59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E36D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FED6C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eee466; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 228, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.147 104.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6ec96',
500: '#eee466',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eee466; $custom-light: #f6ec96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eee466",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 228,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.588,
"s": 80,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90287,
"c": 0.14678,
"h": 104.7
},
"luminance": 0.74623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEE466
secondary
#3741C2
accent
#19DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F