#EEEC83#EEEC83

#EEEC83 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.128 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEC83
RGB	rgb(238, 236, 131)
HSL	hsl(59, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(59, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 45%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.60, -13.65, 50.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.60, 52.67, 105.02°)
OKLab	oklab(92.28% -0.0389 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(92.28% 0.128 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(69.3535, 79.8084, 33.2195)
Luminance	0.7981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEC83 #8385EE

analogous

#EEB783 #EEEC83 #BAEE83

triadic

#EEEC83 #83EEEC #EC83EE

tetradic

#EEEC83 #83EEB7 #8385EE #EE83BA

square

#EEEC83 #83EEB7 #8385EE #EE83BA

split-complementary

#EEEC83 #83BAEE #B783EE

monochromatic

#D9D51E #E7E44D #EEEC83 #F5F4B9 #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEEC83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.96

#EEEC83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEC83

16.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEC83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEC83	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)

#FBE57A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeec83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 236, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.128 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2a9',
    500: '#eeec83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeec83;
$custom-light: #f5f2a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeec83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.879,
    "s": 75.887,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92282,
    "c": 0.12783,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.79807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEC83

secondary

#4D4FC8

accent

#11D80D

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEC83

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

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