#EEE86F#EEE86F

#EEE86F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.143 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE86F
RGB	rgb(238, 232, 111)
HSL	hsl(57, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 53.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.34, -13.40, 58.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.34, 60.18, 102.87°)
OKLab	oklab(91.21% -0.0401 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(91.21% 0.143 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.9877, 77.0400, 26.3774)
Luminance	0.7704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE86F #6F75EE

analogous

#EEA86F #EEE86F #B4EE6F

triadic

#EEE86F #6FEEE8 #E86FEE

tetradic

#EEE86F #6FEEA8 #6F75EE #EE6FB4

square

#EEE86F #6FEEA8 #6F75EE #EE6FB4

split-complementary

#EEE86F #6FB4EE #A86FEE

monochromatic

#CBC218 #E8DF38 #EEE86F #F4F1A6 #FBF9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EEE86F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.41

#EEE86F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE86F

16.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE86F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE86F	1.00	1.28	16.41	16.41
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E063

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE675

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee86f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 232, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.143 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ef9c',
    500: '#eee86f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee86f;
$custom-light: #f6ef9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee86f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.165,
    "s": 78.882,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91208,
    "c": 0.14284,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE86F

secondary

#3B41C6

accent

#14DB0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE86F

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

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