#EEC263#EEC263

#EEC263 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.124 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC263
RGB	rgb(238, 194, 99)
HSL	hsl(41, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(41, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 58.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.55, 5.00, 52.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.55, 53.13, 84.60°)
OKLab	oklab(83.42% 0.0116 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(83.42% 0.124 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.8066, 57.6649, 19.9403)
Luminance	0.5766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC263 #638FEE

analogous

#EE7C63 #EEC263 #D5EE63

triadic

#EEC263 #63EEC2 #C263EE

tetradic

#EEC263 #63EE7C #638FEE #EE63D5

square

#EEC263 #63EE7C #638FEE #EE63D5

split-complementary

#EEC263 #63D5EE #7C63EE

monochromatic

#C28B15 #E8AC2C #EEC263 #F4D89A #FAEDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#EEC263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#EEC263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC263

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC263	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C15A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 194, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.124 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d492',
    500: '#eec263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec263;
$custom-light: #f7d492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.007,
    "s": 80.347,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83424,
    "c": 0.12387,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC263

secondary

#3661C0

accent

#4CDD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC263

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

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