#EEE571#EEE571

#EEE571 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.138 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE571
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 113)
HSL	hsl(56, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 52.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.58, -11.76, 56.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.58, 58.09, 101.68°)
OKLab	oklab(90.61% -0.0352 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(90.61% 0.138 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.2618, 75.4101, 26.6848)
Luminance	0.7541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE571 #717AEE

analogous

#EEA771 #EEE571 #B9EE71

triadic

#EEE571 #71EEE5 #E571EE

tetradic

#EEE571 #71EEA7 #717AEE #EE71B9

square

#EEE571 #71EEA7 #717AEE #EE71B9

split-complementary

#EEE571 #71B9EE #A771EE

monochromatic

#CCBF18 #E7DB3A #EEE571 #F5EFA8 #FBF9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EEE571 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08

#EEE571 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE571

16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE571	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE571	1.00	1.31	16.08	16.08
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DE66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee571;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.138 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ed9d',
    500: '#eee571',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee571;
$custom-light: #f6ed9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee571",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.68,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90614,
    "c": 0.138,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE571

secondary

#3D47C7

accent

#1ADB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE571

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

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