#EEE96E#EEE96E

#EEE96E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.145 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE96E
RGB	rgb(238, 233, 110)
HSL	hsl(58, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 53.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.59, -13.97, 59.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.59, 61.02, 103.24°)
OKLab	oklab(91.4% -0.0419 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(91.4% 0.145 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.2152, 77.5827, 26.1831)
Luminance	0.7758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE96E #6E73EE

analogous

#EEA96E #EEE96E #B3EE6E

triadic

#EEE96E #6EEEE9 #E96EEE

tetradic

#EEE96E #6EEEA9 #6E73EE #EE6EB3

square

#EEE96E #6EEEA9 #6E73EE #EE6EB3

split-complementary

#EEE96E #6EB3EE #A96EEE

monochromatic

#CAC318 #E8E137 #EEE96E #F4F1A5 #FBFADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EEE96E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.52

#EEE96E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE96E

16.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE96E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE96E	1.00	1.27	16.52	16.52
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE162

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 233, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.145 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ef9b',
    500: '#eee96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee96e;
$custom-light: #f6ef9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.656,
    "s": 79.012,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91403,
    "c": 0.14475,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE96E

secondary

#3A3FC6

accent

#12DB0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE96E

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

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