#EEE56F#EEE56F

#EEE56F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.140 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE56F
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 111)
HSL	hsl(56, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 53.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.56, -11.92, 57.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.56, 58.99, 101.66°)
OKLab	oklab(90.59% -0.0359 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(90.59% 0.14 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(66.1504, 75.3656, 26.0983)
Luminance	0.7536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE56F #6F78EE

analogous

#EEA56F #EEE56F #B7EE6F

triadic

#EEE56F #6FEEE5 #E56FEE

tetradic

#EEE56F #6FEEA5 #6F78EE #EE6FB7

square

#EEE56F #6FEEA5 #6F78EE #EE6FB7

split-complementary

#EEE56F #6FB7EE #A56FEE

monochromatic

#CBBE18 #E8DB38 #EEE56F #F4EFA6 #FBF9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EEE56F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.07

#EEE56F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE56F

16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE56F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE56F	1.00	1.31	16.07	16.07
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DE64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee56f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.140 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ed9c',
    500: '#eee56f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee56f;
$custom-light: #f6ed9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee56f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.748,
    "s": 78.882,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90591,
    "c": 0.13983,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE56F

secondary

#3B45C6

accent

#19DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE56F

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

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