#EEC185#EEC185

#EEC185 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.092 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC185
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 133)
HSL	hsl(34, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(34, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 44.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.75, 8.46, 36.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.75, 37.21, 76.85°)
OKLab	oklab(83.72% 0.0255 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(83.72% 0.092 74)
XYZ	xyz(58.5656, 58.0136, 30.2987)
Luminance	0.5801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC185 #85B2EE

analogous

#EE8C85 #EEC185 #E6EE85

triadic

#EEC185 #85EEC1 #C185EE

tetradic

#EEC185 #85EE8C #85B2EE #EE85E6

square

#EEC185 #85EE8C #85B2EE #EE85E6

split-complementary

#EEC185 #85E6EE #8C85EE

monochromatic

#DA8A1E #E7A64F #EEC185 #F5DCBB #FBF1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EEC185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#EEC185 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC185

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC185	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C281

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCD86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.092 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d3a9',
    500: '#eec185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec185;
$custom-light: #f5d3a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83719,
    "c": 0.09244,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.58011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC185

secondary

#4F83C9

accent

#64D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC185

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

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