#EEEC76#EEEC76

#EEEC76 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 16.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEC76
RGB	rgb(238, 236, 118)
HSL	hsl(59, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(59, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 50.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.45, -14.80, 56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.45, 58.67, 104.61°)
OKLab	oklab(92.12% -0.0434 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(92.12% 0.141 108)
XYZ	xyz(68.5270, 79.4778, 28.8670)
Luminance	0.7948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEC76 #7678EE

analogous

#EEB076 #EEEC76 #B4EE76

triadic

#EEEC76 #76EEEC #EC76EE

tetradic

#EEEC76 #76EEB0 #7678EE #EE76B4

square

#EEEC76 #76EEB0 #7678EE #EE76B4

split-complementary

#EEEC76 #76B4EE #B076EE

monochromatic

#D0CD1A #E7E440 #EEEC76 #F5F4AC #FCFBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEEC76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.90

#EEEC76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEC76

16.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEC76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEC76	1.00	1.24	16.90	16.90
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE46B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE97C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeec76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.141 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f2a0',
    500: '#eeec76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeec76;
$custom-light: #f6f2a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeec76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59,
    "s": 77.922,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92115,
    "c": 0.14055,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.79476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEC76

secondary

#4143C7

accent

#0FDA0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEC76

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

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