#EEC482#EEC482

#EEC482 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.096 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC482
RGB	rgb(238, 196, 130)
HSL	hsl(37, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(37, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 45.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.44, 6.59, 38.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.44, 39.22, 80.32°)
OKLab	oklab(84.25% 0.0197 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(84.25% 0.096 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.0312, 59.2717, 29.4460)
Luminance	0.5927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC482 #82ACEE

analogous

#EE8E82 #EEC482 #E2EE82

triadic

#EEC482 #82EEC4 #C482EE

tetradic

#EEC482 #82EE8E #82ACEE #EE82E2

square

#EEC482 #82EE8E #82ACEE #EE82E2

split-complementary

#EEC482 #82E2EE #8E82EE

monochromatic

#D8901D #E7AB4C #EEC482 #F5DDB8 #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EEC482 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#EEC482 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC482

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC482	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC482	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C47D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCF84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec482;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 196, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.096 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d5a7',
    500: '#eec482',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec482;
$custom-light: #f5d5a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec482",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.667,
    "s": 76.056,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84249,
    "c": 0.09632,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC482

secondary

#4C7CC8

accent

#5CD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC482

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

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