#EEE58A#EEE58A

#EEE58A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.113 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE58A
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 138)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(55, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 42%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.88, -9.49, 45.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.88, 46.35, 101.82°)
OKLab	oklab(90.95% -0.0263 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(90.95% 0.113 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.8680, 76.0526, 35.1444)
Luminance	0.7605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE58A #8A93EE

analogous

#EEB38A #EEE58A #C5EE8A

triadic

#EEE58A #8AEEE5 #E58AEE

tetradic

#EEE58A #8AEEB3 #8A93EE #EE8AC5

square

#EEE58A #8AEEB3 #8A93EE #EE8AC5

split-complementary

#EEE58A #8AC5EE #B38AEE

monochromatic

#DDCC20 #E6D955 #EEE58A #F6F1BF #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EEE58A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.21

#EEE58A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE58A

16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE58A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE58A	1.00	1.30	16.21	16.21
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E48E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee58a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.113 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5edad',
    500: '#eee58a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee58a;
$custom-light: #f5edad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee58a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.6,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90949,
    "c": 0.11302,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.76051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE58A

secondary

#535EC9

accent

#21D70F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE58A

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

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