#EEC170#EEC170

#EEC170 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.112 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC170
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 112)
HSL	hsl(39, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(39, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 52.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.45, 6.53, 46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.45, 46.95, 82.01°)
OKLab	oklab(83.4% 0.0176 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(83.4% 0.112 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.2570, 57.4902, 23.4070)
Luminance	0.5749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC170 #709DEE

analogous

#EE8270 #EEC170 #DCEE70

triadic

#EEC170 #70EEC1 #C170EE

tetradic

#EEC170 #70EE82 #709DEE #EE70DC

square

#EEC170 #70EE82 #709DEE #EE70DC

split-complementary

#EEC170 #70DCEE #8270EE

monochromatic

#CB8B18 #E7A939 #EEC170 #F5D9A7 #FBF0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#EEC170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#EEC170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC170

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC170	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C169

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.112 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d39b',
    500: '#eec170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec170;
$custom-light: #f6d39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 78.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83395,
    "c": 0.11201,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC170

secondary

#3C6DC7

accent

#55DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC170

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

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