#EEEA76#EEEA76

#EEEA76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.138 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEA76
RGB	rgb(238, 234, 118)
HSL	hsl(58, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(58, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 50.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.93, -13.82, 56.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.93, 57.84, 103.82°)
OKLab	oklab(91.7% -0.0406 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(91.7% 0.138 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.9545, 78.3326, 28.6761)
Luminance	0.7833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEA76 #767AEE

analogous

#EEAE76 #EEEA76 #B6EE76

triadic

#EEEA76 #76EEEA #EA76EE

tetradic

#EEEA76 #76EEAE #767AEE #EE76B6

square

#EEEA76 #76EEAE #767AEE #EE76B6

split-complementary

#EEEA76 #76B6EE #AE76EE

monochromatic

#D0CA1A #E7E240 #EEEA76 #F5F2AC #FCFBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EEEA76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.67

#EEEA76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEA76

16.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEA76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEA76	1.00	1.26	16.67	16.67
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE26B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE77C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeea76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 234, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.138 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f0a0',
    500: '#eeea76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeea76;
$custom-light: #f6f0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeea76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 77.922,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91703,
    "c": 0.13844,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.78331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEA76

secondary

#4146C7

accent

#12DA0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEA76

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

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