#EEEB5D#EEEB5D

#EEEB5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.161 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEB5D
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 93)
HSL	hsl(59, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 60.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.96, -16.15, 67.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.96, 69.04, 103.53°)
OKLab	oklab(91.65% -0.0498 0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(91.65% 0.161 108)
XYZ	xyz(66.9462, 78.3861, 21.9573)
Luminance	0.7838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEB5D #5D60EE

analogous

#EEA35D #EEEB5D #A8EE5D

triadic

#EEEB5D #5DEEEB #EB5DEE

tetradic

#EEEB5D #5DEEA3 #5D60EE #EE5DA8

square

#EEEB5D #5DEEA3 #5D60EE #EE5DA8

split-complementary

#EEEB5D #5DA8EE #A35DEE

monochromatic

#BDB914 #E8E426 #EEEB5D #F4F294 #FAF9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EEEB5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.68

#EEEB5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEB5D

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEB5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEB5D	1.00	1.26	16.68	16.68
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE24C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEDDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeb5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.161 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f191',
    500: '#eeeb5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeb5d;
$custom-light: #f7f191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeb5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.759,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91646,
    "c": 0.16088,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.78384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEB5D

secondary

#3437BB

accent

#0DDD08

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEB5D

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

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