#EEE785#EEE785

#EEE785 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.120 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE785
RGB	rgb(238, 231, 133)
HSL	hsl(56, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(56, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 44.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.33, -10.98, 48.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.33, 49.59, 102.80°)
OKLab	oklab(91.28% -0.031 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(91.28% 0.12 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.0709, 77.0243, 33.4671)
Luminance	0.7702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE785 #858CEE

analogous

#EEB285 #EEE785 #C0EE85

triadic

#EEE785 #85EEE7 #E785EE

tetradic

#EEE785 #85EEB2 #858CEE #EE85C0

square

#EEE785 #85EEB2 #858CEE #EE85C0

split-complementary

#EEE785 #85C0EE #B285EE

monochromatic

#DACE1E #E7DC4F #EEE785 #F5F2BB #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EEE785 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.40

#EEE785 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE785

16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE785	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE785	1.00	1.28	16.40	16.40
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E17D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee785;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 231, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.120 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eeaa',
    500: '#eee785',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee785;
$custom-light: #f5eeaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee785",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91284,
    "c": 0.12039,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE785

secondary

#4F57C9

accent

#1BD80E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE785

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

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