#EEE95D#EEE95D

#EEE95D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.159 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE95D
RGB	rgb(238, 233, 93)
HSL	hsl(58, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 60.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.44, -15.17, 66.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.44, 68.27, 102.84°)
OKLab	oklab(91.23% -0.0471 0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(91.23% 0.159 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.3768, 77.2473, 21.7675)
Luminance	0.7724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE95D #5D62EE

analogous

#EEA05D #EEE95D #ABEE5D

triadic

#EEE95D #5DEEE9 #E95DEE

tetradic

#EEE95D #5DEEA0 #5D62EE #EE5DAB

square

#EEE95D #5DEEA0 #5D62EE #EE5DAB

split-complementary

#EEE95D #5DABEE #A05DEE

monochromatic

#BDB714 #E8E126 #EEE95D #F4F194 #FAF8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EEE95D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.45

#EEE95D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE95D

16.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE95D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE95D	1.00	1.28	16.45	16.45
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE14C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEDBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee95d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 233, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.159 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ef91',
    500: '#eee95d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee95d;
$custom-light: #f7ef91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee95d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.931,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91231,
    "c": 0.15892,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.77245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE95D

secondary

#3438BB

accent

#0FDD08

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE95D

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

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