#EEE85F#EEE85F

#EEE85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.156 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE85F
RGB	rgb(238, 232, 95)
HSL	hsl(57, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 60.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.19, -14.55, 65.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.19, 67.07, 102.53°)
OKLab	oklab(91.04% -0.0451 0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(91.04% 0.156 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.1842, 76.7187, 22.1461)
Luminance	0.7672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE85F #5F65EE

analogous

#EEA15F #EEE85F #ACEE5F

triadic

#EEE85F #5FEEE8 #E85FEE

tetradic

#EEE85F #5FEEA1 #5F65EE #EE5FAC

square

#EEE85F #5FEEA1 #5F65EE #EE5FAC

split-complementary

#EEE85F #5FACEE #A15FEE

monochromatic

#BEB714 #E8E028 #EEE85F #F4F096 #FAF8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EEE85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.34

#EEE85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE85F

16.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE85F	1.00	1.28	16.34	16.34
#FFFFFF	1.28	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)

#FAE04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE667

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEDACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 232, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.156 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ef92',
    500: '#eee85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee85f;
$custom-light: #f7ef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.483,
    "s": 80.791,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91043,
    "c": 0.15638,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE85F

secondary

#343ABD

accent

#11DD08

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE85F

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

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