#EEEC6B#EEEC6B

#EEEC6B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.150 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEC6B
RGB	rgb(238, 236, 107)
HSL	hsl(59, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(59, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 55%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.34, -15.67, 61.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.34, 63.55, 104.28°)
OKLab	oklab(91.99% -0.047 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(91.99% 0.15 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.9111, 79.2314, 25.6229)
Luminance	0.7923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEC6B #6B6DEE

analogous

#EEAA6B #EEEC6B #AEEE6B

triadic

#EEEC6B #6BEEEC #EC6BEE

tetradic

#EEEC6B #6BEEAA #6B6DEE #EE6BAE

square

#EEEC6B #6BEEAA #6B6DEE #EE6BAE

split-complementary

#EEEC6B #6BAEEE #AA6BEE

monochromatic

#C8C517 #E8E534 #EEEC6B #F4F3A2 #FBFAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EEEC6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.85

#EEEC6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEC6B

16.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEC6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEC6B	1.00	1.25	16.85	16.85
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE45E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeec6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.150 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f199',
    500: '#eeec6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeec6b;
$custom-light: #f6f199;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeec6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.084,
    "s": 79.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91991,
    "c": 0.15047,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.7923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEC6B

secondary

#383AC5

accent

#0DDC0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEC6B

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

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