#EEE473#EEE473

#EEE473 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.135 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE473
RGB	rgb(238, 228, 115)
HSL	hsl(55, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 51.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.35, -11.10, 55.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.35, 56.78, 101.27°)
OKLab	oklab(90.43% -0.0331 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(90.43% 0.135 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.0997, 74.9038, 27.1923)
Luminance	0.7490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE473 #737DEE

analogous

#EEA773 #EEE473 #BBEE73

triadic

#EEE473 #73EEE4 #E473EE

tetradic

#EEE473 #73EEA7 #737DEE #EE73BB

square

#EEE473 #73EEA7 #737DEE #EE73BB

split-complementary

#EEE473 #73BBEE #A773EE

monochromatic

#CEBF19 #E7D93C #EEE473 #F5EFAA #FBF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EEE473 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#EEE473 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE473

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE473	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE473	1.00	1.31	15.98	15.98
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee473;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 228, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.135 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ec9e',
    500: '#eee473',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee473;
$custom-light: #f6ec9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee473",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.122,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90433,
    "c": 0.13515,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE473

secondary

#3E49C7

accent

#1CDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE473

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

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