#EEC468#EEC468

#EEC468 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.121 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC468
RGB	rgb(238, 196, 104)
HSL	hsl(41, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(41, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 56.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, 4.33, 51.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 51.34, 85.17°)
OKLab	oklab(83.88% 0.0102 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(83.88% 0.121 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.5012, 58.6597, 21.3878)
Luminance	0.5866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC468 #6892EE

analogous

#EE8168 #EEC468 #D5EE68

triadic

#EEC468 #68EEC4 #C468EE

tetradic

#EEC468 #68EE81 #6892EE #EE68D5

square

#EEC468 #68EE81 #6892EE #EE68D5

split-complementary

#EEC468 #68D5EE #8168EE

monochromatic

#C58E16 #E8AF31 #EEC468 #F4D99F #FAEFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#EEC468 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#EEC468 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC468

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC468	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC468	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec468;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 196, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.121 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d595',
    500: '#eec468',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec468;
$custom-light: #f6d595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec468",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.194,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83876,
    "c": 0.12055,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC468

secondary

#3763C3

accent

#4BDC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC468

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

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