#EEE77D#EEE77D

#EEE77D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.129 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE77D
RGB	rgb(238, 231, 125)
HSL	hsl(56, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 47.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.23, -11.73, 52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.23, 53.37, 102.70°)
OKLab	oklab(91.17% -0.0339 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(91.17% 0.129 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.5391, 76.8115, 30.6664)
Luminance	0.7681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE77D #7D84EE

analogous

#EEAE7D #EEE77D #BCEE7D

triadic

#EEE77D #7DEEE7 #E77DEE

tetradic

#EEE77D #7DEEAE #7D84EE #EE7DBC

square

#EEE77D #7DEEAE #7D84EE #EE7DBC

split-complementary

#EEE77D #7DBCEE #AE7DEE

monochromatic

#D5C91C #E7DD47 #EEE77D #F5F1B3 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EEE77D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.36

#EEE77D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE77D

16.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE77D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE77D	1.00	1.28	16.36	16.36
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E074

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee77d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 231, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.129 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eea5',
    500: '#eee77d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee77d;
$custom-light: #f5eea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee77d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.283,
    "s": 76.871,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91174,
    "c": 0.12853,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE77D

secondary

#474FC8

accent

#19D90C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE77D

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

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