#EEE779#EEE779

#EEE779 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.132 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE779
RGB	rgb(238, 231, 121)
HSL	hsl(56, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 49.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.19, -12.08, 53.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.19, 55.23, 102.64°)
OKLab	oklab(91.12% -0.0353 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(91.12% 0.132 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.2887, 76.7114, 29.3477)
Luminance	0.7671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE779 #7980EE

analogous

#EEAC79 #EEE779 #BBEE79

triadic

#EEE779 #79EEE7 #E779EE

tetradic

#EEE779 #79EEAC #7980EE #EE79BB

square

#EEE779 #79EEAC #7980EE #EE79BB

split-complementary

#EEE779 #79BBEE #AC79EE

monochromatic

#D2C71B #E7DD43 #EEE779 #F5F1AF #FCFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EEE779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.34

#EEE779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE779

16.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE779	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)

#F7E06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE57E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 231, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.132 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6eea2',
    500: '#eee779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee779;
$custom-light: #f6eea2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.41,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91123,
    "c": 0.13245,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.76709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE779

secondary

#444CC7

accent

#18DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE779

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

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