#EEC260#EEC260

#EEC260 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.126 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC260
RGB	rgb(238, 194, 96)
HSL	hsl(41, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(41, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.52, 4.78, 54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.52, 54.47, 84.96°)
OKLab	oklab(83.39% 0.0106 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(83.39% 0.126 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.6658, 57.6086, 19.1990)
Luminance	0.5760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC260 #608CEE

analogous

#EE7B60 #EEC260 #D3EE60

triadic

#EEC260 #60EEC2 #C260EE

tetradic

#EEC260 #60EE7B #608CEE #EE60D3

square

#EEC260 #60EE7B #608CEE #EE60D3

split-complementary

#EEC260 #60D3EE #7B60EE

monochromatic

#BF8A14 #E8AD29 #EEC260 #F4D797 #FAECCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#EEC260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#EEC260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC260

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC260	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 194, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.126 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d490',
    500: '#eec260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec260;
$custom-light: #f7d490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.408,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83389,
    "c": 0.12637,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC260

secondary

#355FBD

accent

#4ADD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC260

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

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