#EEC566#EEC566

#EEC566 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.123 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC566
RGB	rgb(238, 197, 102)
HSL	hsl(42, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(42, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.33, 3.66, 52.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.33, 52.51, 86.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.05% 0.008 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(84.05% 0.123 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.6271, 59.0722, 20.9345)
Luminance	0.5907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC566 #668FEE

analogous

#EE8166 #EEC566 #D3EE66

triadic

#EEC566 #66EEC5 #C566EE

tetradic

#EEC566 #66EE81 #668FEE #EE66D3

square

#EEC566 #66EE81 #668FEE #EE66D3

split-complementary

#EEC566 #66D3EE #8166EE

monochromatic

#C48F16 #E8B02F #EEC566 #F4DA9D #FAEFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EEC566 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#EEC566 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC566

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC566	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC566	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C45D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec566;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 197, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.123 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d694',
    500: '#eec566',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec566;
$custom-light: #f7d694;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec566",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.912,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84047,
    "c": 0.12281,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC566

secondary

#3761C2

accent

#49DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC566

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

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