#EEC371#EEC371

#EEC371 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.112 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC371
RGB	rgb(238, 195, 113)
HSL	hsl(39, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(39, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 52.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.96, 5.57, 46.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.96, 46.95, 83.19°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% 0.0149 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.112 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.7581, 58.4028, 23.8502)
Luminance	0.5840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC371 #719CEE

analogous

#EE8571 #EEC371 #DBEE71

triadic

#EEC371 #71EEC3 #C371EE

tetradic

#EEC371 #71EE85 #719CEE #EE71DB

square

#EEC371 #71EE85 #719CEE #EE71DB

split-complementary

#EEC371 #71DBEE #8571EE

monochromatic

#CC8E18 #E7AC3A #EEC371 #F5DAA8 #FBF1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EEC371 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#EEC371 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC371

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC371	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC371	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C36A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec371;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.112 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d59b',
    500: '#eec371',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec371;
$custom-light: #f6d59b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec371",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.36,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83798,
    "c": 0.11198,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC371

secondary

#3D6CC7

accent

#52DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC371

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

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