#EEE58E#EEE58E

#EEE58E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.109 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE58E
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 142)
HSL	hsl(54, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(54, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 40.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.94, -9.08, 43.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.94, 44.41, 101.80°)
OKLab	oklab(91.01% -0.0248 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(91.01% 0.109 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(68.1630, 76.1706, 36.6977)
Luminance	0.7617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE58E #8E97EE

analogous

#EEB58E #EEE58E #C7EE8E

triadic

#EEE58E #8EEEE5 #E58EEE

tetradic

#EEE58E #8EEEB5 #8E97EE #EE8EC7

square

#EEE58E #8EEEB5 #8E97EE #EE8EC7

split-complementary

#EEE58E #8EC7EE #B58EEE

monochromatic

#DECD24 #E6D959 #EEE58E #F6F1C3 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EEE58E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.23

#EEE58E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE58E

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE58E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE58E	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)

#F3DF87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E492

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee58e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.109 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5edb0',
    500: '#eee58e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee58e;
$custom-light: #f5edb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee58e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9101,
    "c": 0.1087,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE58E

secondary

#5762C9

accent

#22D610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE58E

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

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