#EEEC7B#EEEC7B

#EEEC7B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.136 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEC7B
RGB	rgb(238, 236, 123)
HSL	hsl(59, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(59, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 48.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.50, -14.38, 54.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.50, 56.39, 104.77°)
OKLab	oklab(92.18% -0.0417 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(92.18% 0.136 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.8321, 79.5998, 30.4735)
Luminance	0.7960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEC7B #7B7DEE

analogous

#EEB37B #EEEC7B #B6EE7B

triadic

#EEEC7B #7BEEEC #EC7BEE

tetradic

#EEEC7B #7BEEB3 #7B7DEE #EE7BB6

square

#EEEC7B #7BEEB3 #7B7DEE #EE7BB6

split-complementary

#EEEC7B #7BB6EE #B37BEE

monochromatic

#D3D01B #E7E445 #EEEC7B #F5F4B1 #FCFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEEC7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.92

#EEEC7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEC7B

16.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEC7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEC7B	1.00	1.24	16.92	16.92
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE981

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCE0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeec7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.136 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f2a4',
    500: '#eeec7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeec7b;
$custom-light: #f6f2a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeec7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.957,
    "s": 77.181,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92177,
    "c": 0.13578,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEC7B

secondary

#4648C8

accent

#10D90C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEC7B

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

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