#EEEB48#EEEB48

#EEEB48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.175 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEB48
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 72)
HSL	hsl(59, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 69.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.81, -17.31, 74.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.81, 76.94, 103.00°)
OKLab	oklab(91.48% -0.0552 0.1663)
OKLCH	oklch(91.48% 0.175 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.1404, 78.0638, 17.7134)
Luminance	0.7806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEB48 #484BEE

analogous

#EE9848 #EEEB48 #9EEE48

triadic

#EEEB48 #48EEEB #EB48EE

tetradic

#EEEB48 #48EE98 #484BEE #EE489E

square

#EEEB48 #48EE98 #484BEE #EE489E

split-complementary

#EEEB48 #489EEE #9848EE

monochromatic

#ACA910 #E4E015 #EEEB48 #F3F180 #F8F7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EEEB48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.61

#EEEB48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEB48

16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEB48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEB48	1.00	1.26	16.61	16.61
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE22C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeb48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.175 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f185',
    500: '#eeeb48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeb48;
$custom-light: #f7f185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeb48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.916,
    "s": 83,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91482,
    "c": 0.17523,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.78062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEB48

secondary

#2E30AC

accent

#0ADF06

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEB48

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

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