#EEEC82#EEEC82

#EEEC82 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.129 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEC82
RGB	rgb(238, 236, 130)
HSL	hsl(59, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(59, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 45.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.59, -13.74, 51.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.59, 53.14, 104.99°)
OKLab	oklab(92.27% -0.0392 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(92.27% 0.129 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(69.2860, 79.7814, 32.8643)
Luminance	0.7978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEC82 #8284EE

analogous

#EEB682 #EEEC82 #BAEE82

triadic

#EEEC82 #82EEEC #EC82EE

tetradic

#EEEC82 #82EEB6 #8284EE #EE82BA

square

#EEEC82 #82EEB6 #8284EE #EE82BA

split-complementary

#EEEC82 #82BAEE #B682EE

monochromatic

#D8D51D #E7E44C #EEEC82 #F5F4B8 #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEEC82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.96

#EEEC82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEC82

16.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEC82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEC82	1.00	1.24	16.96	16.96
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCE0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeec82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.129 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2a8',
    500: '#eeec82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeec82;
$custom-light: #f5f2a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeec82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.889,
    "s": 76.056,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92268,
    "c": 0.12884,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEC82

secondary

#4C4EC8

accent

#11D80D

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEC82

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

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