#EEC167#EEC167

#EEC167 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.120 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC167
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 103)
HSL	hsl(40, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(40, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 56.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.35, 5.81, 50.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.35, 51.08, 83.47°)
OKLab	oklab(83.28% 0.0145 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(83.28% 0.12 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.7807, 57.2997, 20.8986)
Luminance	0.5730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC167 #6794EE

analogous

#EE7E67 #EEC167 #D8EE67

triadic

#EEC167 #67EEC1 #C167EE

tetradic

#EEC167 #67EE7E #6794EE #EE67D8

square

#EEC167 #67EE7E #6794EE #EE67D8

split-complementary

#EEC167 #67D8EE #7E67EE

monochromatic

#C58A16 #E8AB30 #EEC167 #F4D79E #FAEED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#EEC167 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#EEC167 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC167

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC167	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC167	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C15F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec167;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.120 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d395',
    500: '#eec167',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec167;
$custom-light: #f7d395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec167",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 79.882,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83277,
    "c": 0.11998,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC167

secondary

#3765C2

accent

#50DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC167

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

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