#EEE57F#EEE57F

#EEE57F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.124 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE57F
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 127)
HSL	hsl(55, 77%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 46.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.74, -10.55, 50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.74, 51.61, 101.80°)
OKLab	oklab(90.79% -0.0304 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(90.79% 0.124 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.1116, 75.7500, 31.1606)
Luminance	0.7575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE57F #7F88EE

analogous

#EEAE7F #EEE57F #C0EE7F

triadic

#EEE57F #7FEEE5 #E57FEE

tetradic

#EEE57F #7FEEAE #7F88EE #EE7FC0

square

#EEE57F #7FEEAE #7F88EE #EE7FC0

split-complementary

#EEE57F #7FC0EE #AE7FEE

monochromatic

#D6C71C #E7DA49 #EEE57F #F5F0B5 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EEE57F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#EEE57F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE57F

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE57F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE57F	1.00	1.30	16.15	16.15
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DF76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E484

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee57f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.124 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eda6',
    500: '#eee57f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee57f;
$custom-light: #f5eda6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee57f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.135,
    "s": 76.552,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90791,
    "c": 0.12446,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE57F

secondary

#4953C8

accent

#1DD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE57F

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

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