#EEE56C#EEE56C

#EEE56C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.143 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE56C
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 108)
HSL	hsl(56, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 54.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.53, -12.15, 59.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.53, 60.33, 101.62°)
OKLab	oklab(90.56% -0.0369 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(90.56% 0.143 105)
XYZ	xyz(65.9880, 75.3006, 25.2429)
Luminance	0.7530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE56C #6C75EE

analogous

#EEA46C #EEE56C #B6EE6C

triadic

#EEE56C #6CEEE5 #E56CEE

tetradic

#EEE56C #6CEEA4 #6C75EE #EE6CB6

square

#EEE56C #6CEEA4 #6C75EE #EE6CB6

split-complementary

#EEE56C #6CB6EE #A46CEE

monochromatic

#C8BC17 #E8DB35 #EEE56C #F4EFA3 #FBF8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EEE56C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06

#EEE56C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE56C

16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE56C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE56C	1.00	1.31	16.06	16.06
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DE60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee56c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.143 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ed9a',
    500: '#eee56c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee56c;
$custom-light: #f6ed9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee56c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.846,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90557,
    "c": 0.14253,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.75298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE56C

secondary

#3942C6

accent

#18DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE56C

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

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