#EEC34F#EEC34F

#EEC34F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.140 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC34F
RGB	rgb(238, 195, 79)
HSL	hsl(44, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 66.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.61, 3.20, 61.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.61, 62.03, 87.04°)
OKLab	oklab(83.41% 0.0039 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(83.41% 0.14 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.1893, 57.7753, 15.5878)
Luminance	0.5777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC34F #4F7AEE

analogous

#EE744F #EEC34F #C9EE4F

triadic

#EEC34F #4FEEC3 #C34FEE

tetradic

#EEC34F #4FEE74 #4F7AEE #EE4FC9

square

#EEC34F #4FEE74 #4F7AEE #EE4FC9

split-complementary

#EEC34F #4FC9EE #744FEE

monochromatic

#B18611 #E9B017 #EEC34F #F3D687 #F9E9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EEC34F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#EEC34F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC34F

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC34F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC34F	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)

#D8C141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec34f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.140 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d486',
    500: '#eec34f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec34f;
$custom-light: #f7d486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec34f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.774,
    "s": 82.383,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83412,
    "c": 0.13999,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC34F

secondary

#3053B2

accent

#41DF07

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC34F

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

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