#EEE562#EEE562

#EEE562 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.151 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE562
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 98)
HSL	hsl(56, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 58.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.44, -12.87, 63.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.44, 64.67, 101.48°)
OKLab	oklab(90.45% -0.04 0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(90.45% 0.151 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(65.4860, 75.0998, 22.5991)
Luminance	0.7510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE562 #626BEE

analogous

#EE9F62 #EEE562 #B1EE62

triadic

#EEE562 #62EEE5 #E562EE

tetradic

#EEE562 #62EE9F #626BEE #EE62B1

square

#EEE562 #62EE9F #626BEE #EE62B1

split-complementary

#EEE562 #62B1EE #9F62EE

monochromatic

#C1B615 #E8DC2B #EEE562 #F4EE99 #FAF7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EEE562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.02

#EEE562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE562

16.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE562	1.00	1.31	16.02	16.02
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.151 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ed93',
    500: '#eee562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee562;
$custom-light: #f6ed93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.143,
    "s": 80.46,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90452,
    "c": 0.15107,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE562

secondary

#353EBF

accent

#16DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE562

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

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