#EEEA73#EEEA73

#EEEA73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.141 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEA73
RGB	rgb(238, 234, 115)
HSL	hsl(58, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(58, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 51.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.90, -14.07, 57.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.90, 59.20, 103.75°)
OKLab	oklab(91.67% -0.0416 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(91.67% 0.141 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.7790, 78.2625, 27.7521)
Luminance	0.7826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEA73 #7377EE

analogous

#EEAD73 #EEEA73 #B5EE73

triadic

#EEEA73 #73EEEA #EA73EE

tetradic

#EEEA73 #73EEAD #7377EE #EE73B5

square

#EEEA73 #73EEAD #7377EE #EE73B5

split-complementary

#EEEA73 #73B5EE #AD73EE

monochromatic

#CEC819 #E7E23C #EEEA73 #F5F2AA #FBFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EEEA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.65

#EEEA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEA73

16.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEA73	1.00	1.26	16.65	16.65
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE268

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeea73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 234, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.141 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f09e',
    500: '#eeea73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeea73;
$custom-light: #f6f09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeea73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.049,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91667,
    "c": 0.14124,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.78261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEA73

secondary

#3E43C7

accent

#12DB0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEA73

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

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