#EEED87#EEED87

#EEED87 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.125 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEED87
RGB	rgb(238, 237, 135)
HSL	hsl(59, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(59, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 43.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.91, -13.76, 49.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.91, 51.22, 105.58°)
OKLab	oklab(92.54% -0.0388 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(92.54% 0.125 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.9185, 80.4964, 34.7712)
Luminance	0.8050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEED87 #8788EE

analogous

#EEB987 #EEED87 #BCEE87

triadic

#EEED87 #87EEED #ED87EE

tetradic

#EEED87 #87EEB9 #8788EE #EE87BC

square

#EEED87 #87EEB9 #8788EE #EE87BC

split-complementary

#EEED87 #87BCEE #B987EE

monochromatic

#DCDA1F #E6E551 #EEED87 #F6F5BD #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EEED87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.10

#EEED87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEED87

17.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEED87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEED87	1.00	1.23	17.10	17.10
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE67F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEA8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeed87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 237, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.125 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2ac',
    500: '#eeed87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeed87;
$custom-light: #f5f2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeed87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.417,
    "s": 75.182,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92543,
    "c": 0.12483,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.80495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEED87

secondary

#5052C9

accent

#10D70E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEED87

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

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