#EEE54D#EEE54D

#EEE54D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.167 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE54D
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 77)
HSL	hsl(57, 83%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(57, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 67.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.28, -14.12, 71.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.28, 73.04, 101.15°)
OKLab	oklab(90.27% -0.0457 0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(90.27% 0.167 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.6212, 74.7539, 18.0447)
Luminance	0.7475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE54D #4D56EE

analogous

#EE954D #EEE54D #A7EE4D

triadic

#EEE54D #4DEEE5 #E54DEE

tetradic

#EEE54D #4DEE95 #4D56EE #EE4DA7

square

#EEE54D #4DEE95 #4D56EE #EE4DA7

split-complementary

#EEE54D #4DA7EE #954DEE

monochromatic

#B0A711 #E8DC16 #EEE54D #F3ED85 #F9F5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EEE54D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.95

#EEE54D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE54D

15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE54D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE54D	1.00	1.32	15.95	15.95
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee54d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.167 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ec87',
    500: '#eee54d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee54d;
$custom-light: #f7ec87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee54d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.646,
    "s": 82.564,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90271,
    "c": 0.16655,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE54D

secondary

#2F36B0

accent

#13DF07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE54D

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

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