#EEC270#EEC270

#EEC270 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.112 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC270
RGB	rgb(238, 194, 112)
HSL	hsl(39, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(39, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 52.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.70, 6.01, 46.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.70, 47.18, 82.69°)
OKLab	oklab(83.59% 0.0161 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(83.59% 0.112 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.4788, 57.9338, 23.4809)
Luminance	0.5793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC270 #709CEE

analogous

#EE8370 #EEC270 #DBEE70

triadic

#EEC270 #70EEC2 #C270EE

tetradic

#EEC270 #70EE83 #709CEE #EE70DB

square

#EEC270 #70EE83 #709CEE #EE70DB

split-complementary

#EEC270 #70DBEE #8370EE

monochromatic

#CB8D18 #E7AB39 #EEC270 #F5D9A7 #FBF1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EEC270 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#EEC270 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC270

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC270	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC270	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C269

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec270;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 194, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.112 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d49b',
    500: '#eec270',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec270;
$custom-light: #f6d49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec270",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.048,
    "s": 78.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8359,
    "c": 0.11245,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC270

secondary

#3C6CC7

accent

#53DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC270

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

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