#EEE66C#EEE66C

#EEE66C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.144 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE66C
RGB	rgb(238, 230, 108)
HSL	hsl(56, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 54.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.79, -12.64, 59.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.79, 60.72, 102.02°)
OKLab	oklab(90.76% -0.0383 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(90.76% 0.144 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.2655, 75.8556, 25.3354)
Luminance	0.7585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE66C #6C74EE

analogous

#EEA56C #EEE66C #B5EE6C

triadic

#EEE66C #6CEEE6 #E66CEE

tetradic

#EEE66C #6CEEA5 #6C74EE #EE6CB5

square

#EEE66C #6CEEA5 #6C74EE #EE6CB5

split-complementary

#EEE66C #6CB5EE #A56CEE

monochromatic

#C8BE17 #E8DD35 #EEE66C #F4EFA3 #FBF9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EEE66C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.17

#EEE66C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE66C

16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE66C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE66C	1.00	1.30	16.17	16.17
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DF60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee66c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 230, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.144 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ed9a',
    500: '#eee66c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee66c;
$custom-light: #f6ed9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee66c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.308,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90763,
    "c": 0.14352,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE66C

secondary

#3941C6

accent

#17DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE66C

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

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