#EEE487#EEE487

#EEE487 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.115 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE487
RGB	rgb(238, 228, 135)
HSL	hsl(54, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(54, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 43.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.59, -9.29, 46.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.59, 47.38, 101.31°)
OKLab	oklab(90.7% -0.026 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(90.7% 0.115 103)
XYZ	xyz(67.3779, 75.4151, 33.9243)
Luminance	0.7541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE487 #8791EE

analogous

#EEB087 #EEE487 #C4EE87

triadic

#EEE487 #87EEE4 #E487EE

tetradic

#EEE487 #87EEB0 #8791EE #EE87C4

square

#EEE487 #87EEB0 #8791EE #EE87C4

split-complementary

#EEE487 #87C4EE #B087EE

monochromatic

#DCC91F #E6D851 #EEE487 #F6F0BD #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EEE487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08

#EEE487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE487

16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE487	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)

#F3DE80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E48B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD9CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 228, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.115 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ecab',
    500: '#eee487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee487;
$custom-light: #f5ecab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.175,
    "s": 75.182,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.907,
    "c": 0.11517,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.75413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE487

secondary

#505CC9

accent

#22D70E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE487

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

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