#EEC164#EEC164

#EEC164 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.123 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC164
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 100)
HSL	hsl(40, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(40, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 58%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, 5.59, 52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 52.44, 83.88°)
OKLab	oklab(83.24% 0.0134 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(83.24% 0.123 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.6329, 57.2405, 20.1197)
Luminance	0.5724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC164 #6491EE

analogous

#EE7C64 #EEC164 #D6EE64

triadic

#EEC164 #64EEC1 #C164EE

tetradic

#EEC164 #64EE7C #6491EE #EE64D6

square

#EEC164 #64EE7C #6491EE #EE64D6

split-complementary

#EEC164 #64D6EE #7C64EE

monochromatic

#C28A15 #E8AB2D #EEC164 #F4D79B #FAEDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#EEC164 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#EEC164 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC164

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC164	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC164	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C05B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.123 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d393',
    500: '#eec164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec164;
$custom-light: #f7d393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.435,
    "s": 80.233,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8324,
    "c": 0.12256,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC164

secondary

#3663C0

accent

#4EDD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC164

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

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