#EEE474#EEE474
#EEE474 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.134 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEE474 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 228, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 78%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 51%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 51.3%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.36, -11.02, 55.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.36, 56.32, 101.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.45% -0.0328 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.45% 0.134 104.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.1576, 74.9270, 27.4970) |
| Luminance | 0.7492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.93
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.23
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.39
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.51
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.99
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEE474 #747EEE
analogous
#EEA774 #EEE474 #BBEE74
triadic
#EEE474 #74EEE4 #E474EE
tetradic
#EEE474 #74EEA7 #747EEE #EE74BB
square
#EEE474 #74EEA7 #747EEE #EE74BB
split-complementary
#EEE474 #74BBEE #A774EE
monochromatic
#CEC019 #E7D93D #EEE474 #F5EFAB #FBF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#EEE474 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.99
#EEE474 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEE474
15.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEE474 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEE474 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.99 | 15.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DD6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E379
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDD7CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eee474; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 228, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.134 104.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6ec9f',
500: '#eee474',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eee474; $custom-light: #f6ec9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eee474",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 228,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.082,
"s": 78.205,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90445,
"c": 0.1342,
"h": 104.1
},
"luminance": 0.74925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEE474
secondary
#3F4AC7
accent
#1CDA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160F
muted
#858480