#EEE486#EEE486

#EEE486 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.116 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE486
RGB	rgb(238, 228, 134)
HSL	hsl(54, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(54, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 43.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.57, -9.39, 46.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.57, 47.86, 101.32°)
OKLab	oklab(90.69% -0.0264 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(90.69% 0.116 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.3079, 75.3871, 33.5552)
Luminance	0.7539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE486 #8690EE

analogous

#EEB086 #EEE486 #C4EE86

triadic

#EEE486 #86EEE4 #E486EE

tetradic

#EEE486 #86EEB0 #8690EE #EE86C4

square

#EEE486 #86EEB0 #8690EE #EE86C4

split-complementary

#EEE486 #86C4EE #B086EE

monochromatic

#DBC91F #E6D850 #EEE486 #F6F0BC #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EEE486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08

#EEE486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE486

16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE486	1.00	1.31	16.08	16.08
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DE7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E48A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 228, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.116 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ecab',
    500: '#eee486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee486;
$custom-light: #f5ecab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.231,
    "s": 75.362,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90686,
    "c": 0.11622,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE486

secondary

#4F5BC9

accent

#21D80E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE486

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

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