#EEE471#EEE471

#EEE471 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.137 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE471
RGB	rgb(238, 228, 113)
HSL	hsl(55, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 52.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.33, -11.26, 56.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.33, 57.69, 101.26°)
OKLab	oklab(90.41% -0.0338 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(90.41% 0.137 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.9859, 74.8583, 26.5928)
Luminance	0.7486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE471 #717BEE

analogous

#EEA671 #EEE471 #BAEE71

triadic

#EEE471 #71EEE4 #E471EE

tetradic

#EEE471 #71EEA6 #717BEE #EE71BA

square

#EEE471 #71EEA6 #717BEE #EE71BA

split-complementary

#EEE471 #71BAEE #A671EE

monochromatic

#CCBE18 #E7DA3A #EEE471 #F5EEA8 #FBF9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EEE471 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#EEE471 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE471

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE471	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE471	1.00	1.31	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee471;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 228, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.137 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ec9d',
    500: '#eee471',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee471;
$custom-light: #f6ec9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee471",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.2,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90409,
    "c": 0.13701,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE471

secondary

#3D48C7

accent

#1BDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE471

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

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