#EEED74#EEED74

#EEED74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.143 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEED74
RGB	rgb(238, 237, 116)
HSL	hsl(60, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 51.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.69, -15.46, 57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.69, 59.99, 104.93°)
OKLab	oklab(92.3% -0.0455 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(92.3% 0.143 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.6982, 80.0082, 28.3439)
Luminance	0.8001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEED74 #7475EE

analogous

#EEB074 #EEED74 #B2EE74

triadic

#EEED74 #74EEED #ED74EE

tetradic

#EEED74 #74EEB0 #7475EE #EE74B2

square

#EEED74 #74EEB0 #7475EE #EE74B2

split-complementary

#EEED74 #74B2EE #B074EE

monochromatic

#CECD19 #E7E63D #EEED74 #F5F4AB #FBFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEED74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.00

#EEED74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEED74

17.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEED74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEED74	1.00	1.24	17.00	17.00
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE97A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCE0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeed74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 237, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.143 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f29f',
    500: '#eeed74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeed74;
$custom-light: #f6f29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeed74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.508,
    "s": 78.205,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92299,
    "c": 0.14347,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.80006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEED74

secondary

#3F40C7

accent

#0DDA0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEED74

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

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