#EEC13B#EEC13B

#EEC13B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.152 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EEC13B
RGBrgb(238, 193, 59)
HSLhsl(45, 84%, 58%)
HSVhsv(45, 75%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18.9%, 75.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(79.97, 3.28, 69.15)
CIE-LCHlch(79.97, 69.22, 87.28°)
OKLaboklab(82.86% 0.0019 0.1516)
OKLCHoklch(82.86% 0.152 89.3)
XYZxyz(55.1226, 56.6364, 12.1654)
Luminance0.5663 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EEC13B #3B68EE
analogous
#EE673B #EEC13B #C2EE3B
triadic
#EEC13B #3BEEC1 #C13BEE
tetradic
#EEC13B #3BEE67 #3B68EE #EE3BC2
square
#EEC13B #3BEE67 #3B68EE #EE3BC2
split-complementary
#EEC13B #3BC2EE #673BEE
monochromatic
#A17C0E #D9A713 #EEC13B #F3D373 #F8E5AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70
#EEC13B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33
#EEC13B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC13B
12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EEC13B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EEC13B1.001.7012.3312.33
#FFFFFF1.701.0021.0021.00
#00000012.3321.001.001.00
##00000012.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BF23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CB42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eec13b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.152 89.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d37a',
    500: '#eec13b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eec13b;
$custom-light: #f8d37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eec13b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.916,
    "s": 84.038,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82864,
    "c": 0.15159,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EEC13B
secondary
#2A49A3
accent
#61FA2D
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140A
muted
#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC13B

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#EEC13B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva