#EEE666#EEE666

#EEE666 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.149 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE666
RGB	rgb(238, 230, 102)
HSL	hsl(56, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.73, -13.09, 61.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.73, 63.34, 101.92°)
OKLab	oklab(90.7% -0.0402 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(90.7% 0.149 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.9571, 75.7322, 23.7112)
Luminance	0.7573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE666 #666EEE

analogous

#EEA266 #EEE666 #B2EE66

triadic

#EEE666 #66EEE6 #E666EE

tetradic

#EEE666 #66EEA2 #666EEE #EE66B2

square

#EEE666 #66EEA2 #666EEE #EE66B2

split-complementary

#EEE666 #66B2EE #A266EE

monochromatic

#C4BA16 #E8DD2F #EEE666 #F4EF9D #FAF8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EEE666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#EEE666 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE666

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE666	1.00	1.30	16.15	16.15
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE46D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 230, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.149 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ed96',
    500: '#eee666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee666;
$custom-light: #f6ed96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90699,
    "c": 0.14871,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE666

secondary

#373FC2

accent

#16DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE666

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

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