#EEC34D#EEC34D

#EEC34D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.141 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC34D
RGB	rgb(238, 195, 77)
HSL	hsl(44, 83%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 67.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, 3.09, 62.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 62.85, 87.18°)
OKLab	oklab(83.39% 0.0034 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(83.39% 0.141 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.1176, 57.7466, 15.2102)
Luminance	0.5774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC34D #4D78EE

analogous

#EE734D #EEC34D #C9EE4D

triadic

#EEC34D #4DEEC3 #C34DEE

tetradic

#EEC34D #4DEE73 #4D78EE #EE4DC9

square

#EEC34D #4DEE73 #4D78EE #EE4DC9

split-complementary

#EEC34D #4DC9EE #734DEE

monochromatic

#B08511 #E8B016 #EEC34D #F3D685 #F9E9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EEC34D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#EEC34D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC34D

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC34D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC34D	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C13E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec34d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.141 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d484',
    500: '#eec34d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec34d;
$custom-light: #f8d484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec34d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.975,
    "s": 82.564,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83394,
    "c": 0.1414,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC34D

secondary

#2F52B0

accent

#40DF07

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC34D

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

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