#EEC25A#EEC25A

#EEC25A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.131 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC25A
RGB	rgb(238, 194, 90)
HSL	hsl(42, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(42, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 62.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.46, 4.38, 56.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.46, 57.12, 85.60°)
OKLab	oklab(83.32% 0.0087 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(83.32% 0.131 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.4000, 57.5023, 17.7993)
Luminance	0.5750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC25A #5A86EE

analogous

#EE785A #EEC25A #D0EE5A

triadic

#EEC25A #5AEEC2 #C25AEE

tetradic

#EEC25A #5AEE78 #5A86EE #EE5AD0

square

#EEC25A #5AEE78 #5A86EE #EE5AD0

split-complementary

#EEC25A #5AD0EE #785AEE

monochromatic

#BA8913 #E8AD23 #EEC25A #F4D791 #F9EBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#EEC25A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#EEC25A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC25A

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC25A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC25A	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)

#D7C14F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec25a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 194, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.131 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d48c',
    500: '#eec25a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec25a;
$custom-light: #f7d48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec25a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.162,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83323,
    "c": 0.13123,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC25A

secondary

#335BB9

accent

#47DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC25A

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

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