#EEC35C#EEC35C

#EEC35C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.130 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC35C
RGB	rgb(238, 195, 92)
HSL	hsl(42, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 61.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.73, 3.99, 56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.73, 56.49, 85.95°)
OKLab	oklab(83.54% 0.0078 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(83.54% 0.13 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.7096, 57.9834, 18.3281)
Luminance	0.5798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC35C #5C87EE

analogous

#EE7A5C #EEC35C #D0EE5C

triadic

#EEC35C #5CEEC3 #C35CEE

tetradic

#EEC35C #5CEE7A #5C87EE #EE5CD0

square

#EEC35C #5CEE7A #5C87EE #EE5CD0

split-complementary

#EEC35C #5CD0EE #7A5CEE

monochromatic

#BC8A14 #E8AF25 #EEC35C #F4D793 #FAECCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EEC35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#EEC35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC35C

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC35C	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.130 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d48e',
    500: '#eec35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec35c;
$custom-light: #f7d48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.329,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8354,
    "c": 0.13013,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC35C

secondary

#335BBB

accent

#47DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC35C

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

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