#EEC36A#EEC36A

#EEC36A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.118 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC36A
RGB	rgb(238, 195, 106)
HSL	hsl(40, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(40, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 55.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.88, 5.00, 49.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.88, 50.18, 84.28°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% 0.0124 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.118 84)
XYZ	xyz(57.3791, 58.2512, 21.8542)
Luminance	0.5825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC36A #6A95EE

analogous

#EE816A #EEC36A #D7EE6A

triadic

#EEC36A #6AEEC3 #C36AEE

tetradic

#EEC36A #6AEE81 #6A95EE #EE6AD7

square

#EEC36A #6AEE81 #6A95EE #EE6AD7

split-complementary

#EEC36A #6AD7EE #816AEE

monochromatic

#C78E17 #E8AD33 #EEC36A #F4D9A1 #FBEFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EEC36A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#EEC36A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC36A

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC36A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC36A	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C262

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec36a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.118 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d497',
    500: '#eec36a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec36a;
$custom-light: #f6d497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec36a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.455,
    "s": 79.518,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83705,
    "c": 0.11829,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.58248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC36A

secondary

#3866C4

accent

#4EDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC36A

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

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