#EEC372#EEC372

#EEC372 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.111 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC372
RGB	rgb(238, 195, 114)
HSL	hsl(39, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(39, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.97, 5.65, 46.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.97, 46.48, 83.02°)
OKLab	oklab(83.81% 0.0153 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(83.81% 0.111 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.8147, 58.4255, 24.1483)
Luminance	0.5842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC372 #729DEE

analogous

#EE8572 #EEC372 #DBEE72

triadic

#EEC372 #72EEC3 #C372EE

tetradic

#EEC372 #72EE85 #729DEE #EE72DB

square

#EEC372 #72EE85 #729DEE #EE72DB

split-complementary

#EEC372 #72DBEE #8572EE

monochromatic

#CD8E19 #E7AC3B #EEC372 #F5DAA9 #FBF1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EEC372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#EEC372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC372

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC372	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)

#D6C36B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.111 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d59c',
    500: '#eec372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec372;
$custom-light: #f6d59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.194,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83812,
    "c": 0.11107,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC372

secondary

#3D6DC7

accent

#53DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC372

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

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