#EEE68D#EEE68D

#EEE68D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.111 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE68D
RGB	rgb(238, 230, 141)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(55, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 40.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.18, -9.69, 44.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.18, 45.32, 102.34°)
OKLab	oklab(91.2% -0.0266 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(91.2% 0.111 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.3657, 76.6956, 36.3966)
Luminance	0.7669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE68D #8D95EE

analogous

#EEB68D #EEE68D #C5EE8D

triadic

#EEE68D #8DEEE6 #E68DEE

tetradic

#EEE68D #8DEEB6 #8D95EE #EE8DC5

square

#EEE68D #8DEEB6 #8D95EE #EE8DC5

split-complementary

#EEE68D #8DC5EE #B68DEE

monochromatic

#DECF22 #E6DA58 #EEE68D #F6F2C2 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EEE68D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.34

#EEE68D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE68D

16.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE68D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE68D	1.00	1.29	16.34	16.34
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E591

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee68d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 230, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.111 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5edaf',
    500: '#eee68d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee68d;
$custom-light: #f5edaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee68d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.052,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91198,
    "c": 0.11083,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE68D

secondary

#565FC9

accent

#20D60F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE68D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →