#EEC158#EEC158

#EEC158 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.132 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC158
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 88)
HSL	hsl(42, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 63%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.19, 4.77, 57.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.19, 57.76, 85.26°)
OKLab	oklab(83.11% 0.0096 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(83.11% 0.132 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.0942, 57.0251, 17.2830)
Luminance	0.5702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC158 #5885EE

analogous

#EE7658 #EEC158 #D0EE58

triadic

#EEC158 #58EEC1 #C158EE

tetradic

#EEC158 #58EE76 #5885EE #EE58D0

square

#EEC158 #58EE76 #5885EE #EE58D0

split-complementary

#EEC158 #58D0EE #7658EE

monochromatic

#B98713 #E8AC20 #EEC158 #F4D690 #F9EAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#EEC158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#EEC158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC158

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC158	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C04D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.132 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d38b',
    500: '#eec158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec158;
$custom-light: #f7d38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 81.522,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83106,
    "c": 0.13231,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC158

secondary

#325AB8

accent

#48DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC158

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

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