#EEC150#EEC150

#EEC150 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.138 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC150
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 80)
HSL	hsl(43, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 66.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.12, 4.30, 61.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.12, 61.15, 85.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% 0.0072 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.138 87)
XYZ	xyz(55.7809, 56.8997, 15.6326)
Luminance	0.5690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC150 #507DEE

analogous

#EE7250 #EEC150 #CCEE50

triadic

#EEC150 #50EEC1 #C150EE

tetradic

#EEC150 #50EE72 #507DEE #EE50CC

square

#EEC150 #50EE72 #507DEE #EE50CC

split-complementary

#EEC150 #50CCEE #7250EE

monochromatic

#B28411 #E9AD18 #EEC150 #F3D588 #F9E9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#EEC150 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#EEC150 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC150

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC150	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC150	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)

#D6C043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec150;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.138 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d386',
    500: '#eec150',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec150;
$custom-light: #f7d386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec150",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.911,
    "s": 82.292,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83028,
    "c": 0.13828,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.56896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC150

secondary

#3055B2

accent

#44DF07

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC150

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

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