#EEE772#EEE772

#EEE772 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.139 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE772
RGB	rgb(238, 231, 114)
HSL	hsl(57, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(57, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.11, -12.67, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.11, 58.43, 102.52°)
OKLab	oklab(91.04% -0.0377 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(91.04% 0.139 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.8749, 76.5459, 27.1684)
Luminance	0.7654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE772 #7279EE

analogous

#EEA972 #EEE772 #B7EE72

triadic

#EEE772 #72EEE7 #E772EE

tetradic

#EEE772 #72EEA9 #7279EE #EE72B7

square

#EEE772 #72EEA9 #7279EE #EE72B7

split-complementary

#EEE772 #72B7EE #A972EE

monochromatic

#CDC319 #E7DE3B #EEE772 #F5F0A9 #FBFADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EEE772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.31

#EEE772 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE772

16.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE772	1.00	1.29	16.31	16.31
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E067

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 231, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.139 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ee9e',
    500: '#eee772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee772;
$custom-light: #f6ee9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.613,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91037,
    "c": 0.13908,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE772

secondary

#3D45C7

accent

#16DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE772

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

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