#EEC282#EEC282

#EEC282 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.096 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC282
RGB	rgb(238, 194, 130)
HSL	hsl(36, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(36, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 45.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.95, 7.64, 38.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.95, 38.79, 78.64°)
OKLab	oklab(83.86% 0.0228 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(83.86% 0.096 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.5831, 58.3755, 29.2966)
Luminance	0.5837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC282 #82AEEE

analogous

#EE8C82 #EEC282 #E4EE82

triadic

#EEC282 #82EEC2 #C282EE

tetradic

#EEC282 #82EE8C #82AEEE #EE82E4

square

#EEC282 #82EE8C #82AEEE #EE82E4

split-complementary

#EEC282 #82E4EE #8C82EE

monochromatic

#D88C1D #E7A84C #EEC282 #F5DCB8 #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EEC282 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#EEC282 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC282

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC282	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC282	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C37D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec282;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 194, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.096 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d4a7',
    500: '#eec282',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec282;
$custom-light: #f5d4a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec282",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.556,
    "s": 76.056,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83862,
    "c": 0.0956,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC282

secondary

#4C7FC8

accent

#60D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC282

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

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