#EEE577#EEE577

#EEE577 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.132 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE577
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 119)
HSL	hsl(55, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 50%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.65, -11.26, 54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.65, 55.34, 101.74°)
OKLab	oklab(90.69% -0.0332 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(90.69% 0.132 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.6108, 75.5497, 28.5229)
Luminance	0.7555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE577 #7780EE

analogous

#EEA977 #EEE577 #BCEE77

triadic

#EEE577 #77EEE5 #E577EE

tetradic

#EEE577 #77EEA9 #7780EE #EE77BC

square

#EEE577 #77EEA9 #7780EE #EE77BC

split-complementary

#EEE577 #77BCEE #A977EE

monochromatic

#D1C31A #E7DB41 #EEE577 #F5EFAD #FCFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EEE577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.11

#EEE577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE577

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE577	1.00	1.30	16.11	16.11
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DE6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E47C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.132 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6eda1',
    500: '#eee577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee577;
$custom-light: #f6eda1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.462,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90687,
    "c": 0.13235,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE577

secondary

#424CC7

accent

#1BDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE577

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

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