#EEE87E#EEE87E

#EEE87E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.129 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE87E
RGB	rgb(238, 232, 126)
HSL	hsl(57, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(57, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 47.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.50, -12.14, 51.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.50, 53.32, 103.16°)
OKLab	oklab(91.39% -0.035 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(91.39% 0.129 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.8840, 77.3986, 31.0981)
Luminance	0.7740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE87E #7E84EE

analogous

#EEB07E #EEE87E #BCEE7E

triadic

#EEE87E #7EEEE8 #E87EEE

tetradic

#EEE87E #7EEEB0 #7E84EE #EE7EBC

square

#EEE87E #7EEEB0 #7E84EE #EE7EBC

split-complementary

#EEE87E #7EBCEE #B07EEE

monochromatic

#D5CC1C #E7DE48 #EEE87E #F5F2B4 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EEE87E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.48

#EEE87E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE87E

16.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE87E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE87E	1.00	1.27	16.48	16.48
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE683

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee87e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 232, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.129 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5efa5',
    500: '#eee87e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee87e;
$custom-light: #f5efa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee87e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.786,
    "s": 76.712,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91393,
    "c": 0.12857,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE87E

secondary

#484FC8

accent

#18D90D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE87E

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

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