#EEE661#EEE661

#EEE661 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.153 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE661
RGB	rgb(238, 230, 97)
HSL	hsl(57, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.69, -13.43, 64.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.69, 65.47, 101.84°)
OKLab	oklab(90.65% -0.0417 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(90.65% 0.153 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.7166, 75.6360, 22.4445)
Luminance	0.7563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE661 #6169EE

analogous

#EE9F61 #EEE661 #AFEE61

triadic

#EEE661 #61EEE6 #E661EE

tetradic

#EEE661 #61EE9F #6169EE #EE61AF

square

#EEE661 #61EE9F #6169EE #EE61AF

split-complementary

#EEE661 #61AFEE #9F61EE

monochromatic

#C0B615 #E8DD2A #EEE661 #F4EF98 #FAF7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EEE661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#EEE661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE661

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE661	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 230, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.153 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ed93',
    500: '#eee661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee661;
$custom-light: #f6ed93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.596,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90649,
    "c": 0.15285,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE661

secondary

#353DBE

accent

#15DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE661

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

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