#EEC35E#EEC35E

#EEC35E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.129 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC35E
RGB	rgb(238, 195, 94)
HSL	hsl(42, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 60.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.75, 4.13, 55.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.75, 55.60, 85.74°)
OKLab	oklab(83.56% 0.0084 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(83.56% 0.129 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.7982, 58.0189, 18.7946)
Luminance	0.5802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC35E #5E89EE

analogous

#EE7B5E #EEC35E #D1EE5E

triadic

#EEC35E #5EEEC3 #C35EEE

tetradic

#EEC35E #5EEE7B #5E89EE #EE5ED1

square

#EEC35E #5EEE7B #5E89EE #EE5ED1

split-complementary

#EEC35E #5ED1EE #7B5EEE

monochromatic

#BE8B14 #E8AE27 #EEC35E #F4D895 #FAECCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EEC35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#EEC35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC35E

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC35E	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)

#D7C254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.129 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d48f',
    500: '#eec35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec35e;
$custom-light: #f7d48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.083,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83562,
    "c": 0.12852,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC35E

secondary

#345DBC

accent

#48DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC35E

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

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