#EEE65B#EEE65B

#EEE65B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.158 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE65B
RGB	rgb(238, 230, 91)
HSL	hsl(57, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.64, -13.82, 66.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.64, 67.96, 101.73°)
OKLab	oklab(90.59% -0.0434 0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(90.59% 0.158 106)
XYZ	xyz(65.4473, 75.5283, 21.0264)
Luminance	0.7553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE65B #5B63EE

analogous

#EE9D5B #EEE65B #ACEE5B

triadic

#EEE65B #5BEEE6 #E65BEE

tetradic

#EEE65B #5BEE9D #5B63EE #EE5BAC

square

#EEE65B #5BEE9D #5B63EE #EE5BAC

split-complementary

#EEE65B #5BACEE #9D5BEE

monochromatic

#BBB213 #E8DE24 #EEE65B #F4EE92 #F9F7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EEE65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.11

#EEE65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE65B

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE65B	1.00	1.30	16.11	16.11
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 230, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.158 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ed8f',
    500: '#eee65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee65b;
$custom-light: #f7ed8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.735,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90593,
    "c": 0.15756,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.75526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE65B

secondary

#333BBA

accent

#14DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE65B

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

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