#EEC14F#EEC14F

#EEC14F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.139 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC14F
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 79)
HSL	hsl(43, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 66.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.11, 4.24, 61.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.11, 61.57, 86.05°)
OKLab	oklab(83.02% 0.0069 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(83.02% 0.139 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.7442, 56.8851, 15.4394)
Luminance	0.5688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC14F #4F7CEE

analogous

#EE724F #EEC14F #CBEE4F

triadic

#EEC14F #4FEEC1 #C14FEE

tetradic

#EEC14F #4FEE72 #4F7CEE #EE4FCB

square

#EEC14F #4FEE72 #4F7CEE #EE4FCB

split-complementary

#EEC14F #4FCBEE #724FEE

monochromatic

#B18411 #E9AD17 #EEC14F #F3D587 #F9E8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#EEC14F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#EEC14F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC14F

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC14F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC14F	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec14f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.139 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d385',
    500: '#eec14f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec14f;
$custom-light: #f8d385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec14f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.019,
    "s": 82.383,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83019,
    "c": 0.13899,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC14F

secondary

#3054B2

accent

#44DF07

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC14F

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

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