#EEC466#EEC466

#EEC466 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.122 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC466
RGB	rgb(238, 196, 102)
HSL	hsl(41, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(41, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, 4.18, 52.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 52.26, 85.42°)
OKLab	oklab(83.85% 0.0096 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(83.85% 0.122 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.4008, 58.6196, 20.8591)
Luminance	0.5862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC466 #6690EE

analogous

#EE8066 #EEC466 #D4EE66

triadic

#EEC466 #66EEC4 #C466EE

tetradic

#EEC466 #66EE80 #6690EE #EE66D4

square

#EEC466 #66EE80 #6690EE #EE66D4

split-complementary

#EEC466 #66D4EE #8066EE

monochromatic

#C48E16 #E8AF2F #EEC466 #F4D99D #FAEED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#EEC466 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#EEC466 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC466

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC466	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC466	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C35D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec466;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 196, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.122 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d594',
    500: '#eec466',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec466;
$custom-light: #f7d594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec466",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.471,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83851,
    "c": 0.12228,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC466

secondary

#3762C2

accent

#4ADC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC466

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

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