#EEEB60#EEEB60

#EEEB60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.159 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEB60
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 96)
HSL	hsl(59, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.98, -15.95, 65.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.98, 67.81, 103.61°)
OKLab	oklab(91.67% -0.049 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(91.67% 0.159 108)
XYZ	xyz(67.0817, 78.4403, 22.6709)
Luminance	0.7844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEB60 #6063EE

analogous

#EEA460 #EEEB60 #AAEE60

triadic

#EEEB60 #60EEEB #EB60EE

tetradic

#EEEB60 #60EEA4 #6063EE #EE60AA

square

#EEEB60 #60EEA4 #6063EE #EE60AA

split-complementary

#EEEB60 #60AAEE #A460EE

monochromatic

#BFBC14 #E8E429 #EEEB60 #F4F297 #FAF9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EEEB60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.69

#EEEB60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEB60

16.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEB60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEB60	1.00	1.26	16.69	16.69
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEDDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeb60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.159 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f193',
    500: '#eeeb60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeb60;
$custom-light: #f7f193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeb60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.732,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91674,
    "c": 0.15855,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.78438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEB60

secondary

#3538BD

accent

#0DDD08

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEB60

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

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