#EEE86E#EEE86E

#EEE86E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.144 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE86E
RGB	rgb(238, 232, 110)
HSL	hsl(57, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 53.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.33, -13.48, 59.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.33, 60.62, 102.85°)
OKLab	oklab(91.2% -0.0404 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(91.2% 0.144 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.9329, 77.0181, 26.0890)
Luminance	0.7702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE86E #6E74EE

analogous

#EEA86E #EEE86E #B4EE6E

triadic

#EEE86E #6EEEE8 #E86EEE

tetradic

#EEE86E #6EEEA8 #6E74EE #EE6EB4

square

#EEE86E #6EEEA8 #6E74EE #EE6EB4

split-complementary

#EEE86E #6EB4EE #A86EEE

monochromatic

#CAC218 #E8DF37 #EEE86E #F4F1A5 #FBF9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EEE86E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.40

#EEE86E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE86E

16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE86E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE86E	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)

#F9E062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee86e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 232, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.144 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ef9b',
    500: '#eee86e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee86e;
$custom-light: #f6ef9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee86e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.188,
    "s": 79.012,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91197,
    "c": 0.14374,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE86E

secondary

#3A40C6

accent

#14DB0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE86E

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

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