#EEC486#EEC486

#EEC486 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.092 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC486
RGB	rgb(238, 196, 134)
HSL	hsl(36, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(36, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 43.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.50, 6.99, 36.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.50, 37.35, 79.21°)
OKLab	oklab(84.32% 0.0213 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(84.32% 0.092 76.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.3049, 59.3812, 30.8876)
Luminance	0.5938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC486 #86B0EE

analogous

#EE9086 #EEC486 #E4EE86

triadic

#EEC486 #86EEC4 #C486EE

tetradic

#EEC486 #86EE90 #86B0EE #EE86E4

square

#EEC486 #86EE90 #86B0EE #EE86E4

split-complementary

#EEC486 #86E4EE #9086EE

monochromatic

#DB8F1F #E6AA50 #EEC486 #F6DEBC #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EEC486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#EEC486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC486

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC486	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C581

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCF88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 196, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.092 76.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d5aa',
    500: '#eec486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec486;
$custom-light: #f5d5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.769,
    "s": 75.362,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84316,
    "c": 0.09244,
    "h": 76.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC486

secondary

#4F80C9

accent

#5FD80E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC486

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

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