#EEE58D#EEE58D

#EEE58D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.110 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE58D
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 141)
HSL	hsl(54, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(54, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 40.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.92, -9.19, 43.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.92, 44.89, 101.81°)
OKLab	oklab(90.99% -0.0252 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(90.99% 0.11 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.0882, 76.1407, 36.3041)
Luminance	0.7614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE58D #8D96EE

analogous

#EEB58D #EEE58D #C7EE8D

triadic

#EEE58D #8DEEE5 #E58DEE

tetradic

#EEE58D #8DEEB5 #8D96EE #EE8DC7

square

#EEE58D #8DEEB5 #8D96EE #EE8DC7

split-complementary

#EEE58D #8DC7EE #B58DEE

monochromatic

#DECD22 #E6D958 #EEE58D #F6F1C2 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EEE58D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.23

#EEE58D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE58D

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE58D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE58D	1.00	1.29	16.23	16.23
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DF86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E491

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee58d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.110 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5edaf',
    500: '#eee58d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee58d;
$custom-light: #f5edaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee58d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.433,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90994,
    "c": 0.10979,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE58D

secondary

#5661C9

accent

#22D60F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE58D

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

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