#EEE66D#EEE66D

#EEE66D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.143 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE66D
RGB	rgb(238, 230, 109)
HSL	hsl(56, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 54.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.80, -12.57, 58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.80, 60.27, 102.04°)
OKLab	oklab(90.77% -0.038 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(90.77% 0.143 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.3190, 75.8770, 25.6173)
Luminance	0.7588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE66D #6D75EE

analogous

#EEA56D #EEE66D #B5EE6D

triadic

#EEE66D #6DEEE6 #E66DEE

tetradic

#EEE66D #6DEEA5 #6D75EE #EE6DB5

square

#EEE66D #6DEEA5 #6D75EE #EE6DB5

split-complementary

#EEE66D #6DB5EE #A56DEE

monochromatic

#C9BE17 #E8DD36 #EEE66D #F4EFA4 #FBF9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EEE66D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#EEE66D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE66D

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE66D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE66D	1.00	1.30	16.18	16.18
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DF61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee66d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 230, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.143 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ed9a',
    500: '#eee66d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee66d;
$custom-light: #f6ed9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee66d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.279,
    "s": 79.141,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90774,
    "c": 0.14263,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE66D

secondary

#3942C6

accent

#17DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE66D

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

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