#EEEE48#EEEE48

#EEEE48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.178 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEE48
RGB	rgb(238, 238, 72)
HSL	hsl(60, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 69.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.59, -18.76, 75.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.59, 78.02, 103.91°)
OKLab	oklab(92.11% -0.0593 0.1679)
OKLCH	oklch(92.11% 0.178 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.0065, 79.7961, 18.0021)
Luminance	0.7979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEE48 #4848EE

analogous

#EE9B48 #EEEE48 #9BEE48

triadic

#EEEE48 #48EEEE #EE48EE

tetradic

#EEEE48 #48EE9B #4848EE #EE489B

square

#EEEE48 #48EE9B #4848EE #EE489B

split-complementary

#EEEE48 #489BEE #9B48EE

monochromatic

#ACAC10 #E4E415 #EEEE48 #F3F380 #F8F8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEEE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.96

#EEEE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEE48

16.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEE48	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)

#FFE42B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeee48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 238, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.178 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f385',
    500: '#eeee48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeee48;
$custom-light: #f7f385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeee48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 83,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92108,
    "c": 0.17807,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEE48

secondary

#2E2EAC

accent

#06DF06

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEE48

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

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