#EEEC6D#EEEC6D

#EEEC6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.149 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEC6D
RGB	rgb(238, 236, 109)
HSL	hsl(59, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(59, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 54.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.36, -15.52, 60.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.36, 62.68, 104.34°)
OKLab	oklab(92.01% -0.0464 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(92.01% 0.149 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(68.0175, 79.2740, 26.1835)
Luminance	0.7927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEC6D #6D6FEE

analogous

#EEAB6D #EEEC6D #AFEE6D

triadic

#EEEC6D #6DEEEC #EC6DEE

tetradic

#EEEC6D #6DEEAB #6D6FEE #EE6DAF

square

#EEEC6D #6DEEAB #6D6FEE #EE6DAF

split-complementary

#EEEC6D #6DAFEE #AB6DEE

monochromatic

#C9C617 #E8E536 #EEEC6D #F4F3A4 #FBFADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EEEC6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.85

#EEEC6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEC6D

16.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEC6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEC6D	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)

#FDE460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeec6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.149 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f19b',
    500: '#eeec6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeec6d;
$custom-light: #f6f19b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeec6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.07,
    "s": 79.141,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92013,
    "c": 0.14872,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEC6D

secondary

#393BC6

accent

#0DDB0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEC6D

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

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