#EEEF57#EEEF57

#EEEF57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.806; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.169 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEF57
RGB	rgb(238, 239, 87)
HSL	hsl(60, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 63.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.95, -18.46, 70.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.95, 72.95, 104.66°)
OKLab	oklab(92.43% -0.057 0.1594)
OKLCH	oklch(92.43% 0.169 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(67.8489, 80.6001, 20.9983)
Luminance	0.8060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEF57 #5857EF

analogous

#EFA457 #EEEF57 #A2EF57

triadic

#EEEF57 #57EEEF #EF57EE

tetradic

#EEEF57 #57EFA4 #5857EF #EF57A2

square

#EEEF57 #57EFA4 #5857EF #EF57A2

split-complementary

#EEEF57 #57A2EF #A457EF

monochromatic

#B9BA12 #E8EA1F #EEEF57 #F4F48F #F9FAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EEEF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.12

#EEEF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEF57

17.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEF57	1.00	1.23	17.12	17.12
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE543

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEE1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeef57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 239, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.169 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f48e',
    500: '#eeef57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeef57;
$custom-light: #f7f48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeef57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.395,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92427,
    "c": 0.16928,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.80598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEF57

secondary

#3231B9

accent

#06DF08

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18170D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEF57

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

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