#EEC15D#EEC15D

#EEC15D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.128 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC15D
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 93)
HSL	hsl(41, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(41, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 60.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.24, 5.10, 55.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.24, 55.57, 84.74°)
OKLab	oklab(83.16% 0.0111 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(83.16% 0.128 85)
XYZ	xyz(56.3085, 57.1108, 18.4115)
Luminance	0.5711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC15D #5D8AEE

analogous

#EE785D #EEC15D #D3EE5D

triadic

#EEC15D #5DEEC1 #C15DEE

tetradic

#EEC15D #5DEE78 #5D8AEE #EE5DD3

square

#EEC15D #5DEE78 #5D8AEE #EE5DD3

split-complementary

#EEC15D #5DD3EE #785DEE

monochromatic

#BD8814 #E8AC26 #EEC15D #F4D694 #FAEBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#EEC15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#EEC15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC15D

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC15D	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.128 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d38e',
    500: '#eec15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec15d;
$custom-light: #f7d38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.379,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8316,
    "c": 0.12835,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.57107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC15D

secondary

#345EBB

accent

#4ADD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC15D

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

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