#EEE873#EEE873

#EEE873 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.139 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE873
RGB	rgb(238, 232, 115)
HSL	hsl(57, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(57, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 51.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.38, -13.08, 56.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.38, 58.38, 102.95°)
OKLab	oklab(91.26% -0.0388 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(91.26% 0.139 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.2128, 77.1301, 27.5634)
Luminance	0.7713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE873 #7379EE

analogous

#EEAB73 #EEE873 #B7EE73

triadic

#EEE873 #73EEE8 #E873EE

tetradic

#EEE873 #73EEAB #7379EE #EE73B7

square

#EEE873 #73EEAB #7379EE #EE73B7

split-complementary

#EEE873 #73B7EE #AB73EE

monochromatic

#CEC519 #E7DF3C #EEE873 #F5F1AA #FBFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EEE873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.43

#EEE873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE873

16.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE873	1.00	1.28	16.43	16.43
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E168

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 232, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.139 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ef9e',
    500: '#eee873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee873;
$custom-light: #f6ef9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.073,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91255,
    "c": 0.13918,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.77128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE873

secondary

#3E45C7

accent

#15DB0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE873

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

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