#EEC355#EEC355

#EEC355 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.136 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC355
RGB	rgb(238, 195, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(43, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.66, 3.55, 59.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.66, 59.52, 86.58°)
OKLab	oklab(83.47% 0.0056 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(83.47% 0.136 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.4176, 57.8666, 16.7904)
Luminance	0.5786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC355 #5580EE

analogous

#EE7655 #EEC355 #CDEE55

triadic

#EEC355 #55EEC3 #C355EE

tetradic

#EEC355 #55EE76 #5580EE #EE55CD

square

#EEC355 #55EE76 #5580EE #EE55CD

split-complementary

#EEC355 #55CDEE #7655EE

monochromatic

#B68812 #E8AF1D #EEC355 #F4D78D #F9EAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EEC355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#EEC355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC355

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC355	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.136 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d489',
    500: '#eec355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec355;
$custom-light: #f7d489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.137,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83468,
    "c": 0.1356,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC355

secondary

#3157B6

accent

#44DE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC355

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

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