#EEE588#EEE588

#EEE588 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.115 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE588
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 136)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(55, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 42.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.86, -9.69, 46.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.86, 47.31, 101.82°)
OKLab	oklab(90.92% -0.0271 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(90.92% 0.115 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(67.7246, 75.9952, 34.3888)
Luminance	0.7599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE588 #8891EE

analogous

#EEB288 #EEE588 #C4EE88

triadic

#EEE588 #88EEE5 #E588EE

tetradic

#EEE588 #88EEB2 #8891EE #EE88C4

square

#EEE588 #88EEB2 #8891EE #EE88C4

split-complementary

#EEE588 #88C4EE #B288EE

monochromatic

#DCCB1F #E6D952 #EEE588 #F6F1BE #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EEE588 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.20

#EEE588 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE588

16.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE588	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE588	1.00	1.30	16.20	16.20
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E48C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee588;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.115 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5edac',
    500: '#eee588',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee588;
$custom-light: #f5edac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee588",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90919,
    "c": 0.11514,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE588

secondary

#515CC9

accent

#20D70E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE588

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

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