#EEC568#EEC568

#EEC568 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.121 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC568
RGB	rgb(238, 197, 104)
HSL	hsl(42, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(42, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 56.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.35, 3.81, 51.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.35, 51.59, 85.77°)
OKLab	oklab(84.07% 0.0087 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(84.07% 0.121 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.7275, 59.1123, 21.4632)
Luminance	0.5911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC568 #6891EE

analogous

#EE8268 #EEC568 #D4EE68

triadic

#EEC568 #68EEC5 #C568EE

tetradic

#EEC568 #68EE82 #6891EE #EE68D4

square

#EEC568 #68EE82 #6891EE #EE68D4

split-complementary

#EEC568 #68D4EE #8268EE

monochromatic

#C59016 #E8B031 #EEC568 #F4DA9F #FAEFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EEC568 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#EEC568 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC568

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC568	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC568	1.00	1.64	12.82	12.82
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C45F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec568;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 197, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.121 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d695',
    500: '#eec568',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec568;
$custom-light: #f6d695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec568",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.642,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84072,
    "c": 0.12106,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC568

secondary

#3762C3

accent

#4ADC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC568

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

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