#EEE970#EEE970

#EEE970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.143 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE970
RGB	rgb(238, 233, 112)
HSL	hsl(58, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(58, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 52.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.61, -13.82, 58.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.61, 60.14, 103.28°)
OKLab	oklab(91.43% -0.0412 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(91.43% 0.143 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.3253, 77.6268, 26.7631)
Luminance	0.7762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE970 #7075EE

analogous

#EEAA70 #EEE970 #B4EE70

triadic

#EEE970 #70EEE9 #E970EE

tetradic

#EEE970 #70EEAA #7075EE #EE70B4

square

#EEE970 #70EEAA #7075EE #EE70B4

split-complementary

#EEE970 #70B4EE #AA70EE

monochromatic

#CBC418 #E7E139 #EEE970 #F5F1A7 #FBFADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EEE970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.52

#EEE970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE970

16.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE970	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)

#FAE164

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE676

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 233, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.143 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ef9c',
    500: '#eee970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee970;
$custom-light: #f6ef9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.619,
    "s": 78.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91426,
    "c": 0.14296,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE970

secondary

#3C41C7

accent

#13DB0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE970

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

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