#EEEE63#EEEE63

#EEEE63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.159 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEE63
RGB	rgb(238, 238, 99)
HSL	hsl(60, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 58.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.79, -17.22, 65.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.79, 67.75, 104.72°)
OKLab	oklab(92.33% -0.0522 0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(92.33% 0.159 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(68.0886, 80.2289, 23.7010)
Luminance	0.8023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEE63 #6363EE

analogous

#EEA863 #EEEE63 #A8EE63

triadic

#EEEE63 #63EEEE #EE63EE

tetradic

#EEEE63 #63EEA8 #6363EE #EE63A8

square

#EEEE63 #63EEA8 #6363EE #EE63A8

split-complementary

#EEEE63 #63A8EE #A863EE

monochromatic

#C2C215 #E8E82C #EEEE63 #F4F49A #FAFAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EEEE63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.05

#EEEE63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEE63

17.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEE63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEE63	1.00	1.23	17.05	17.05
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDE0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeee63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 238, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.159 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f395',
    500: '#eeee63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeee63;
$custom-light: #f6f395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeee63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 80.347,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92325,
    "c": 0.1592,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.80227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEE63

secondary

#3636C0

accent

#09DD09

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEE63

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

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