#EEE757#EEE757

#EEE757 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.161 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE757
RGB	rgb(238, 231, 87)
HSL	hsl(57, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 63.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.87, -14.56, 68.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.87, 69.93, 102.01°)
OKLab	oklab(90.77% -0.0459 0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(90.77% 0.161 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.5584, 76.0193, 20.2348)
Luminance	0.7602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE757 #575EEE

analogous

#EE9B57 #EEE757 #A9EE57

triadic

#EEE757 #57EEE7 #E757EE

tetradic

#EEE757 #57EE9B #575EEE #EE57A9

square

#EEE757 #57EE9B #575EEE #EE57A9

split-complementary

#EEE757 #57A9EE #9B57EE

monochromatic

#B8B013 #E8DF1F #EEE757 #F4EF8F #F9F7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EEE757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.20

#EEE757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE757

16.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE757	1.00	1.30	16.20	16.20
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 231, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.161 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ee8d',
    500: '#eee757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee757;
$custom-light: #f7ee8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.219,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90765,
    "c": 0.16149,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.76017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE757

secondary

#3238B7

accent

#11DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE757

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

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