#EEEB62#EEEB62
#EEEB62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.157 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEEB62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 235, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 80%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 58.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.00, -15.82, 65.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.00, 66.98, 103.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.69% -0.0484 0.1493) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.69% 0.157 108) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.1749, 78.4776, 23.1620) |
| Luminance | 0.7848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.36
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.91
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.38
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.73
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.80
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 3.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEEB62 #6265EE
analogous
#EEA562 #EEEB62 #ABEE62
triadic
#EEEB62 #62EEEB #EB62EE
tetradic
#EEEB62 #62EEA5 #6265EE #EE62AB
square
#EEEB62 #62EEA5 #6265EE #EE62AB
split-complementary
#EEEB62 #62ABEE #A562EE
monochromatic
#C1BD15 #E8E42B #EEEB62 #F4F299 #FAF9D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#EEEB62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.70
#EEEB62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEEB62
16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEEB62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEEB62 | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.70 | 16.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE252
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE86A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEDDCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeeb62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.157 108.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6f194',
500: '#eeeb62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeeb62; $custom-light: #f6f194; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeeb62",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 235,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.714,
"s": 80.46,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91693,
"c": 0.15696,
"h": 108
},
"luminance": 0.78476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEEB62
secondary
#3538BF
accent
#0DDD09
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160D
muted
#86857F