#FFEE2E#FFEE2E

#FFEE2E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.826; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.188 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEE2E
RGB	rgb(255, 238, 46)
HSL	hsl(55, 100%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 82%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 82%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.84, -12.70, 85.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.84, 85.96, 98.50°)
OKLab	oklab(93.4% -0.0452 0.1825)
OKLCH	oklch(93.4% 0.188 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(72.3111, 82.6095, 14.7205)
Luminance	0.8261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEE2E #2E3FFF

analogous

#FF862E #FFEE2E #A7FF2E

triadic

#FFEE2E #2EFFEE #EE2EFF

tetradic

#FFEE2E #2EFF86 #2E3FFF #FF2EA7

square

#FFEE2E #2EFF86 #2E3FFF #FF2EA7

split-complementary

#FFEE2E #2EA7FF #862EFF

monochromatic

#B3A400 #F0DC00 #FFEE2E #FFF36B #FFF8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FFEE2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.52

#FFEE2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEE2E

17.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEE2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEE2E	1.00	1.20	17.52	17.52
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffee2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 238, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.188 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff37a',
    500: '#ffee2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffee2e;
$custom-light: #fff37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffee2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.12,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93397,
    "c": 0.18804,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.82606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEE2E

secondary

#1F2BB2

accent

#3AFF29

background

#FFFFFB

surface

#FFFEF2

border

#D7D6CC

text

#19160A

muted

#87857D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEE2E

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

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