#EEEC75#EEEC75

#EEEC75 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.141 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEC75
RGB	rgb(238, 236, 117)
HSL	hsl(59, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(59, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 50.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.44, -14.89, 57.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.44, 59.13, 104.58°)
OKLab	oklab(92.1% -0.0437 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(92.1% 0.141 108)
XYZ	xyz(68.4679, 79.4542, 28.5557)
Luminance	0.7945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEC75 #7577EE

analogous

#EEAF75 #EEEC75 #B4EE75

triadic

#EEEC75 #75EEEC #EC75EE

tetradic

#EEEC75 #75EEAF #7577EE #EE75B4

square

#EEEC75 #75EEAF #7577EE #EE75B4

split-complementary

#EEEC75 #75B4EE #AF75EE

monochromatic

#CFCC1A #E7E43F #EEEC75 #F5F4AB #FBFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEEC75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.89

#EEEC75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEC75

16.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEC75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEC75	1.00	1.24	16.89	16.89
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE46A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE97B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeec75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.141 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f2a0',
    500: '#eeec75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeec75;
$custom-light: #f6f2a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeec75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.008,
    "s": 78.065,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92104,
    "c": 0.14148,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.79452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEC75

secondary

#4042C7

accent

#0FDA0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEC75

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

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