#EEE566#EEE566

#EEE566 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.148 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE566
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 102)
HSL	hsl(56, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.48, -12.59, 61.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.48, 62.96, 101.54°)
OKLab	oklab(90.49% -0.0388 0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(90.49% 0.148 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.6796, 75.1772, 23.6187)
Luminance	0.7518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE566 #666FEE

analogous

#EEA166 #EEE566 #B3EE66

triadic

#EEE566 #66EEE5 #E566EE

tetradic

#EEE566 #66EEA1 #666FEE #EE66B3

square

#EEE566 #66EEA1 #666FEE #EE66B3

split-complementary

#EEE566 #66B3EE #A166EE

monochromatic

#C4B816 #E8DC2F #EEE566 #F4EE9D #FAF8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EEE566 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#EEE566 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE566

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE566	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE566	1.00	1.31	16.04	16.04
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE46D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee566;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.148 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ed96',
    500: '#eee566',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee566;
$custom-light: #f6ed96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee566",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.029,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90493,
    "c": 0.14774,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE566

secondary

#3740C2

accent

#17DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE566

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

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