#EEEA74#EEEA74

#EEEA74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.140 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEA74
RGB	rgb(238, 234, 116)
HSL	hsl(58, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(58, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 51.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.91, -13.99, 57.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.91, 58.75, 103.77°)
OKLab	oklab(91.68% -0.0413 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(91.68% 0.14 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.8369, 78.2856, 28.0568)
Luminance	0.7828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEA74 #7478EE

analogous

#EEAD74 #EEEA74 #B5EE74

triadic

#EEEA74 #74EEEA #EA74EE

tetradic

#EEEA74 #74EEAD #7478EE #EE74B5

square

#EEEA74 #74EEAD #7478EE #EE74B5

split-complementary

#EEEA74 #74B5EE #AD74EE

monochromatic

#CEC819 #E7E23D #EEEA74 #F5F2AB #FBFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EEEA74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.66

#EEEA74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEA74

16.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEA74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEA74	1.00	1.26	16.66	16.66
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE269

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE77A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeea74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 234, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.140 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f09f',
    500: '#eeea74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeea74;
$custom-light: #f6f09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeea74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.033,
    "s": 78.205,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91679,
    "c": 0.14031,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.78284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEA74

secondary

#3F44C7

accent

#12DA0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEA74

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

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