#EEEC6A#EEEC6A
#EEEC6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.151 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEEC6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 236, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 80%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 55.5%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.33, -15.75, 62.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.33, 63.99, 104.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.98% -0.0473 0.1437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.98% 0.151 108.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.8588, 79.2105, 25.3474) |
| Luminance | 0.7921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.52
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.69
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.35
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.50
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.53
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEEC6A #6A6CEE
analogous
#EEAA6A #EEEC6A #AEEE6A
triadic
#EEEC6A #6AEEEC #EC6AEE
tetradic
#EEEC6A #6AEEAA #6A6CEE #EE6AAE
square
#EEEC6A #6AEEAA #6A6CEE #EE6AAE
split-complementary
#EEEC6A #6AAEEE #AA6AEE
monochromatic
#C7C417 #E8E533 #EEEC6A #F4F3A1 #FBFAD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#EEEC6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.84
#EEEC6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEEC6A
16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEEC6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEEC6A | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.84 | 16.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE35C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE871
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDDFD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeec6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.151 108.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6f199',
500: '#eeec6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeec6a; $custom-light: #f6f199; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeec6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 236,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.091,
"s": 79.518,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91981,
"c": 0.15133,
"h": 108.2
},
"luminance": 0.79209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEEC6A
secondary
#383AC4
accent
#0DDC0A
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F