#EEC35A#EEC35A

#EEC35A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.132 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC35A
RGB	rgb(238, 195, 90)
HSL	hsl(43, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 62.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.71, 3.86, 57.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.71, 57.36, 86.14°)
OKLab	oklab(83.52% 0.0072 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(83.52% 0.132 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.6233, 57.9489, 17.8737)
Luminance	0.5795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC35A #5A85EE

analogous

#EE795A #EEC35A #CFEE5A

triadic

#EEC35A #5AEEC3 #C35AEE

tetradic

#EEC35A #5AEE79 #5A85EE #EE5ACF

square

#EEC35A #5AEE79 #5A85EE #EE5ACF

split-complementary

#EEC35A #5ACFEE #795AEE

monochromatic

#BA8A13 #E8AF23 #EEC35A #F4D791 #F9EBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EEC35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#EEC35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC35A

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC35A	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.132 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d48c',
    500: '#eec35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec35a;
$custom-light: #f7d48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.568,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83519,
    "c": 0.13172,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC35A

secondary

#335AB9

accent

#46DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC35A

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

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