#EEC477#EEC477

#EEC477 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.107 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC477
RGB	rgb(238, 196, 119)
HSL	hsl(39, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(39, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 50%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.29, 5.56, 44.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.29, 44.38, 82.80°)
OKLab	oklab(84.08% 0.0156 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(84.08% 0.107 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.3319, 58.9920, 25.7633)
Luminance	0.5899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC477 #77A1EE

analogous

#EE8977 #EEC477 #DCEE77

triadic

#EEC477 #77EEC4 #C477EE

tetradic

#EEC477 #77EE89 #77A1EE #EE77DC

square

#EEC477 #77EE89 #77A1EE #EE77DC

split-complementary

#EEC477 #77DCEE #8977EE

monochromatic

#D1901A #E7AC41 #EEC477 #F5DCAD #FCF3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EEC477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#EEC477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC477

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC477	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 196, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.107 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d59f',
    500: '#eec477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec477;
$custom-light: #f6d59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84079,
    "c": 0.10685,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC477

secondary

#4271C7

accent

#54DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC477

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

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