#EEC163#EEC163

#EEC163 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.123 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC163
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 99)
HSL	hsl(41, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(41, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 58.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.30, 5.52, 52.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.30, 52.89, 84.01°)
OKLab	oklab(83.23% 0.0131 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(83.23% 0.123 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.5848, 57.2213, 19.8664)
Luminance	0.5722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC163 #6390EE

analogous

#EE7B63 #EEC163 #D5EE63

triadic

#EEC163 #63EEC1 #C163EE

tetradic

#EEC163 #63EE7B #6390EE #EE63D5

square

#EEC163 #63EE7B #6390EE #EE63D5

split-complementary

#EEC163 #63D5EE #7B63EE

monochromatic

#C28A15 #E8AB2C #EEC163 #F4D79A #FAEDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#EEC163 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#EEC163 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC163

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC163	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC163	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C05A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec163;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.123 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d392',
    500: '#eec163',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec163;
$custom-light: #f7d392;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec163",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.576,
    "s": 80.347,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83228,
    "c": 0.1234,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC163

secondary

#3662C0

accent

#4DDD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC163

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

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