#EEC378#EEC378

#EEC378 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.105 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC378
RGB	rgb(238, 195, 120)
HSL	hsl(38, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(38, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 49.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.05, 6.18, 43.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.05, 43.68, 81.87°)
OKLab	oklab(83.9% 0.0175 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(83.9% 0.105 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.1675, 58.5666, 26.0063)
Luminance	0.5856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC378 #78A3EE

analogous

#EE8878 #EEC378 #DEEE78

triadic

#EEC378 #78EEC3 #C378EE

tetradic

#EEC378 #78EE88 #78A3EE #EE78DE

square

#EEC378 #78EE88 #78A3EE #EE78DE

split-complementary

#EEC378 #78DEEE #8878EE

monochromatic

#D18F1A #E7AB42 #EEC378 #F5DBAE #FCF3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#EEC378 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#EEC378 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC378

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC378	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC378	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCE7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec378;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.105 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d5a0',
    500: '#eec378',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec378;
$custom-light: #f6d5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec378",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.136,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83899,
    "c": 0.10547,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC378

secondary

#4373C7

accent

#57DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC378

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

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