#EEE966#EEE966

#EEE966 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.152 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE966
RGB	rgb(238, 233, 102)
HSL	hsl(58, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.51, -14.56, 62.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.51, 64.51, 103.05°)
OKLab	oklab(91.32% -0.0444 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(91.32% 0.152 107)
XYZ	xyz(66.7991, 77.4163, 23.9919)
Luminance	0.7741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE966 #666BEE

analogous

#EEA566 #EEE966 #AFEE66

triadic

#EEE966 #66EEE9 #E966EE

tetradic

#EEE966 #66EEA5 #666BEE #EE66AF

square

#EEE966 #66EEA5 #666BEE #EE66AF

split-complementary

#EEE966 #66AFEE #A566EE

monochromatic

#C4BD16 #E8E12F #EEE966 #F4F19D #FAF9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EEE966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.48

#EEE966 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE966

16.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE966	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)

#FBE158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE66D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEDBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 233, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.152 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ef96',
    500: '#eee966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee966;
$custom-light: #f6ef96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.794,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91318,
    "c": 0.15168,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.77414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE966

secondary

#373CC2

accent

#11DC09

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE966

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

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