#EEC398#EEC398

#EEC398 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.075 H 66.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC398
RGB	rgb(238, 195, 152)
HSL	hsl(30, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(30, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 36.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.55, 9.49, 27.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.55, 28.98, 70.90°)
OKLab	oklab(84.45% 0.0299 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(84.45% 0.075 66.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.4441, 59.4772, 37.9961)
Luminance	0.5947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC398 #98C3EE

analogous

#EE9898 #EEC398 #EEEE98

triadic

#EEC398 #98EEC3 #C398EE

tetradic

#EEC398 #98EE98 #98C3EE #EE98EE

square

#EEC398 #98EE98 #98C3EE #EE98EE

split-complementary

#EEC398 #98EEEE #9898EE

monochromatic

#DD862F #E5A463 #EEC398 #F7E2CD #FBF0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EEC398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#EEC398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC398

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC398	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCF99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCB9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.075 66.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d5b6',
    500: '#eec398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec398;
$custom-light: #f5d5b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 71.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84454,
    "c": 0.07498,
    "h": 66.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC398

secondary

#6095CA

accent

#73D412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC398

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

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