#EEC276#EEC276

#EEC276 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.107 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC276
RGB	rgb(238, 194, 118)
HSL	hsl(38, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(38, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 50.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.78, 6.52, 43.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.78, 44.39, 81.55°)
OKLab	oklab(83.68% 0.0183 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(83.68% 0.107 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.8241, 58.0719, 25.2993)
Luminance	0.5807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC276 #76A2EE

analogous

#EE8676 #EEC276 #DEEE76

triadic

#EEC276 #76EEC2 #C276EE

tetradic

#EEC276 #76EE86 #76A2EE #EE76DE

square

#EEC276 #76EE86 #76A2EE #EE76DE

split-complementary

#EEC276 #76DEEE #8676EE

monochromatic

#D08D1A #E7AA40 #EEC276 #F5DAAC #FCF2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EEC276 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#EEC276 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC276

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC276	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC276	1.00	1.66	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec276;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 194, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.107 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d49f',
    500: '#eec276',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec276;
$custom-light: #f6d49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec276",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38,
    "s": 77.922,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83675,
    "c": 0.10692,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC276

secondary

#4172C7

accent

#57DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC276

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

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