#EEC36C#EEC36C

#EEC36C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.117 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC36C
RGB	rgb(238, 195, 108)
HSL	hsl(40, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(40, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 54.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.90, 5.16, 48.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.90, 49.26, 83.99°)
OKLab	oklab(83.73% 0.0132 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(83.73% 0.117 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.4844, 58.2933, 22.4084)
Luminance	0.5829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC36C #6C97EE

analogous

#EE826C #EEC36C #D8EE6C

triadic

#EEC36C #6CEEC3 #C36CEE

tetradic

#EEC36C #6CEE82 #6C97EE #EE6CD8

square

#EEC36C #6CEE82 #6C97EE #EE6CD8

split-complementary

#EEC36C #6CD8EE #826CEE

monochromatic

#C88E17 #E8AD35 #EEC36C #F4D9A3 #FBF0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EEC36C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#EEC36C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC36C

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC36C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC36C	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec36c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.117 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d598',
    500: '#eec36c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec36c;
$custom-light: #f6d598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec36c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.154,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83731,
    "c": 0.11651,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC36C

secondary

#3967C6

accent

#4FDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC36C

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

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