#EEC17D#EEC17D

#EEC17D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.100 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC17D
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 125)
HSL	hsl(36, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(36, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 47.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.63, 7.68, 40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.63, 40.91, 79.18°)
OKLab	oklab(83.59% 0.0224 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(83.59% 0.1 77)
XYZ	xyz(58.0338, 57.8009, 27.4980)
Luminance	0.5780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC17D #7DAAEE

analogous

#EE887D #EEC17D #E3EE7D

triadic

#EEC17D #7DEEC1 #C17DEE

tetradic

#EEC17D #7DEE88 #7DAAEE #EE7DE3

square

#EEC17D #7DEE88 #7DAAEE #EE7DE3

split-complementary

#EEC17D #7DE3EE #887DEE

monochromatic

#D58B1C #E7A747 #EEC17D #F5DBB3 #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EEC17D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#EEC17D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC17D

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC17D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC17D	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C278

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCD7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec17d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.100 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d3a3',
    500: '#eec17d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec17d;
$custom-light: #f6d3a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec17d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.106,
    "s": 76.871,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83588,
    "c": 0.1,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.57798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC17D

secondary

#477BC8

accent

#5ED90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC17D

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

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