#EEC560#EEC560

#EEC560 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.128 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC560
RGB	rgb(238, 197, 96)
HSL	hsl(43, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, 3.22, 55.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 55.21, 86.65°)
OKLab	oklab(83.98% 0.0061 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(83.98% 0.128 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.3402, 58.9574, 19.4238)
Luminance	0.5895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC560 #6089EE

analogous

#EE7E60 #EEC560 #D0EE60

triadic

#EEC560 #60EEC5 #C560EE

tetradic

#EEC560 #60EE7E #6089EE #EE60D0

square

#EEC560 #60EE7E #6089EE #EE60D0

split-complementary

#EEC560 #60D0EE #7E60EE

monochromatic

#BF8E14 #E8B129 #EEC560 #F4D997 #FAEDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EEC560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#EEC560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC560

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC560	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)

#D9C356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 197, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.128 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d690',
    500: '#eec560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec560;
$custom-light: #f7d690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.676,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83977,
    "c": 0.12791,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC560

secondary

#355CBD

accent

#46DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC560

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

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