#EEEB5A#EEEB5A

#EEEB5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.163 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEB5A
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 90)
HSL	hsl(59, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 62.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.93, -16.33, 68.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.93, 70.24, 103.45°)
OKLab	oklab(91.62% -0.0507 0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(91.62% 0.163 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.8159, 78.3340, 21.2712)
Luminance	0.7833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEB5A #5A5DEE

analogous

#EEA15A #EEEB5A #A7EE5A

triadic

#EEEB5A #5AEEEB #EB5AEE

tetradic

#EEEB5A #5AEEA1 #5A5DEE #EE5AA7

square

#EEEB5A #5AEEA1 #5A5DEE #EE5AA7

split-complementary

#EEEB5A #5AA7EE #A15AEE

monochromatic

#BAB713 #E8E423 #EEEB5A #F4F291 #F9F8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EEEB5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.67

#EEEB5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEB5A

16.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEB5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEB5A	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)

#FDE248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEDDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeb5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.163 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f18f',
    500: '#eeeb5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeb5a;
$custom-light: #f7f18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeb5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.784,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9162,
    "c": 0.16315,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.78332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEB5A

secondary

#3336B9

accent

#0CDE08

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEB5A

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

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