#EEEB64#EEEB64
#EEEB64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.155 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEEB64 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 235, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 80%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 58%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.01, -15.68, 64.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.01, 66.15, 103.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.71% -0.0478 0.1478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.71% 0.155 107.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.2705, 78.5158, 23.6656) |
| Luminance | 0.7851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.38
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.81
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.31
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.72
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.76
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 3.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEEB64 #6467EE
analogous
#EEA664 #EEEB64 #ACEE64
triadic
#EEEB64 #64EEEB #EB64EE
tetradic
#EEEB64 #64EEA6 #6467EE #EE64AC
square
#EEEB64 #64EEA6 #6467EE #EE64AC
split-complementary
#EEEB64 #64ACEE #A664EE
monochromatic
#C2BF15 #E8E42D #EEEB64 #F4F29B #FAF9D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#EEEB64 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.70
#EEEB64 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEEB64
16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEEB64 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEEB64 | 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)
#FDE255
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE86C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEDDCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeeb64; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 100); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.155 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6f195',
500: '#eeeb64',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeeb64; $custom-light: #f6f195; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeeb64",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 235,
"b": 100
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.696,
"s": 80.233,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91712,
"c": 0.15534,
"h": 107.9
},
"luminance": 0.78514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEEB64
secondary
#3639C0
accent
#0EDD09
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86857F