#EEEC71#EEEC71
#EEEC71 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.794; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.145 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEEC71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 236, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 79%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 52.5%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.40, -15.21, 58.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.40, 60.92, 104.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.06% -0.0451 0.138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.06% 0.145 108.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.2378, 79.3621, 27.3434) |
| Luminance | 0.7936 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.45
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.07
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.29
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.31
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.34
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEEC71 #7173EE
analogous
#EEAE71 #EEEC71 #B2EE71
triadic
#EEEC71 #71EEEC #EC71EE
tetradic
#EEEC71 #71EEAE #7173EE #EE71B2
square
#EEEC71 #71EEAE #7173EE #EE71B2
split-complementary
#EEEC71 #71B2EE #AE71EE
monochromatic
#CCC918 #E7E53A #EEEC71 #F5F3A8 #FBFBDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#EEEC71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.87
#EEEC71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEEC71
16.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEEC71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEEC71 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.87 | 16.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE465
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE977
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDDFD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeec71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.145 108.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6f29d',
500: '#eeec71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeec71; $custom-light: #f6f29d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeec71",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 236,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.04,
"s": 78.616,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92057,
"c": 0.14515,
"h": 108.1
},
"luminance": 0.7936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEEC71
secondary
#3D3FC7
accent
#0EDB0B
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#17160F
muted
#858580