#EEEB72#EEEB72

#EEEB72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.788; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.143 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEB72
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 114)
HSL	hsl(59, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(59, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.15, -14.64, 58.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.15, 60.06, 104.11°)
OKLab	oklab(91.86% -0.0433 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(91.86% 0.143 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.0073, 78.8106, 27.5459)
Luminance	0.7881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEB72 #7275EE

analogous

#EEAD72 #EEEB72 #B3EE72

triadic

#EEEB72 #72EEEB #EB72EE

tetradic

#EEEB72 #72EEAD #7275EE #EE72B3

square

#EEEB72 #72EEAD #7275EE #EE72B3

split-complementary

#EEEB72 #72B3EE #AD72EE

monochromatic

#CDC919 #E7E33B #EEEB72 #F5F3A9 #FBFADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EEEB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.76

#EEEB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEB72

16.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEB72	1.00	1.25	16.76	16.76
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE366

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeb72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.143 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f19e',
    500: '#eeeb72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeb72;
$custom-light: #f6f19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeb72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.548,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91862,
    "c": 0.1432,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEB72

secondary

#3D41C7

accent

#10DB0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEB72

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

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