#EEED62#EEED62

#EEED62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.159 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEED62
RGB	rgb(238, 237, 98)
HSL	hsl(60, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 58.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.52, -16.80, 65.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.52, 67.77, 104.35°)
OKLab	oklab(92.11% -0.0511 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(92.11% 0.159 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.7507, 79.6292, 23.3540)
Luminance	0.7963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEED62 #6263EE

analogous

#EEA762 #EEED62 #A9EE62

triadic

#EEED62 #62EEED #ED62EE

tetradic

#EEED62 #62EEA7 #6263EE #EE62A9

square

#EEED62 #62EEA7 #6263EE #EE62A9

split-complementary

#EEED62 #62A9EE #A762EE

monochromatic

#C1C015 #E8E72B #EEED62 #F4F399 #FAFAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEED62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.93

#EEED62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEED62

16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEED62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEED62	1.00	1.24	16.93	16.93
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE96A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeed62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 237, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.159 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f294',
    500: '#eeed62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeed62;
$custom-light: #f6f294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeed62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.571,
    "s": 80.46,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92108,
    "c": 0.15898,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.79627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEED62

secondary

#3536BF

accent

#0ADD09

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEED62

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

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