#EEE77E#EEE77E

#EEE77E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.128 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE77E
RGB	rgb(238, 231, 126)
HSL	hsl(56, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 47.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.25, -11.64, 51.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.25, 52.90, 102.71°)
OKLab	oklab(91.19% -0.0336 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(91.19% 0.128 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.6033, 76.8372, 31.0045)
Luminance	0.7683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE77E #7E85EE

analogous

#EEAF7E #EEE77E #BDEE7E

triadic

#EEE77E #7EEEE7 #E77EEE

tetradic

#EEE77E #7EEEAF #7E85EE #EE7EBD

square

#EEE77E #7EEEAF #7E85EE #EE7EBD

split-complementary

#EEE77E #7EBDEE #AF7EEE

monochromatic

#D5CA1C #E7DD48 #EEE77E #F5F1B4 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EEE77E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#EEE77E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE77E

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE77E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE77E	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E075

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE583

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee77e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 231, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.128 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eea5',
    500: '#eee77e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee77e;
$custom-light: #f5eea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee77e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 76.712,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91188,
    "c": 0.12753,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE77E

secondary

#4850C8

accent

#19D90D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE77E

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

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