#EEC475#EEC475

#EEC475 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.109 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC475
RGB	rgb(238, 196, 117)
HSL	hsl(39, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(39, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 50.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.26, 5.39, 45.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.26, 45.32, 83.17°)
OKLab	oklab(84.05% 0.0149 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(84.05% 0.109 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.2131, 58.9445, 25.1374)
Luminance	0.5894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC475 #759FEE

analogous

#EE8875 #EEC475 #DBEE75

triadic

#EEC475 #75EEC4 #C475EE

tetradic

#EEC475 #75EE88 #759FEE #EE75DB

square

#EEC475 #75EE88 #759FEE #EE75DB

split-complementary

#EEC475 #75DBEE #8875EE

monochromatic

#CF901A #E7AD3F #EEC475 #F5DBAB #FBF3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EEC475 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#EEC475 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC475

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC475	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC475	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C46E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec475;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 196, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.109 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d59e',
    500: '#eec475',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec475;
$custom-light: #f6d59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec475",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.174,
    "s": 78.065,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8405,
    "c": 0.10874,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC475

secondary

#406FC7

accent

#53DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC475

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

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