#EEC36B#EEC36B

#EEC36B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.117 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC36B
RGB	rgb(238, 195, 107)
HSL	hsl(40, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(40, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 55%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.89, 5.08, 49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.89, 49.72, 84.14°)
OKLab	oklab(83.72% 0.0128 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(83.72% 0.117 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.4314, 58.2721, 22.1297)
Luminance	0.5827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC36B #6B96EE

analogous

#EE816B #EEC36B #D8EE6B

triadic

#EEC36B #6BEEC3 #C36BEE

tetradic

#EEC36B #6BEE81 #6B96EE #EE6BD8

square

#EEC36B #6BEE81 #6B96EE #EE6BD8

split-complementary

#EEC36B #6BD8EE #816BEE

monochromatic

#C88E17 #E8AD34 #EEC36B #F4D9A2 #FBF0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EEC36B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#EEC36B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC36B

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC36B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC36B	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)

#D6C263

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec36b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.117 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d497',
    500: '#eec36b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec36b;
$custom-light: #f6d497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec36b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.305,
    "s": 79.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83718,
    "c": 0.1174,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC36B

secondary

#3866C5

accent

#4FDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC36B

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

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