#FFEE4E#FFEE4E

#FFEE4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.172 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEE4E
RGB	rgb(255, 238, 78)
HSL	hsl(54, 100%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 69.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.00, -11.52, 75.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.00, 76.33, 98.68°)
OKLab	oklab(93.57% -0.0392 0.1678)
OKLCH	oklch(93.57% 0.172 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(73.1928, 82.9621, 19.3641)
Luminance	0.8296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEE4E #4E5FFF

analogous

#FF954E #FFEE4E #B8FF4E

triadic

#FFEE4E #4EFFEE #EE4EFF

tetradic

#FFEE4E #4EFF95 #4E5FFF #FF4EB8

square

#FFEE4E #4EFF95 #4E5FFF #FF4EB8

split-complementary

#FFEE4E #4EB8FF #954EFF

monochromatic

#D3BE00 #FFE811 #FFEE4E #FFF48B #FFFAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FFEE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.59

#FFEE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEE4E

17.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEE4E	1.00	1.19	17.59	17.59
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffee4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 238, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.172 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff389',
    500: '#ffee4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffee4e;
$custom-light: #fff389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffee4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.237,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93569,
    "c": 0.17232,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.82959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEE4E

secondary

#2434CD

accent

#16E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#19160C

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEE4E

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

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