#EEC56A#EEC56A

#EEC56A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.119 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC56A
RGB	rgb(238, 197, 106)
HSL	hsl(41, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(41, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 55.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.38, 3.96, 50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.38, 50.68, 85.52°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% 0.0094 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.119 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.8303, 59.1535, 22.0046)
Luminance	0.5915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC56A #6A93EE

analogous

#EE836A #EEC56A #D5EE6A

triadic

#EEC56A #6AEEC5 #C56AEE

tetradic

#EEC56A #6AEE83 #6A93EE #EE6AD5

square

#EEC56A #6AEE83 #6A93EE #EE6AD5

split-complementary

#EEC56A #6AD5EE #836AEE

monochromatic

#C79017 #E8B033 #EEC56A #F4DAA1 #FBF0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EEC56A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#EEC56A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC56A

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC56A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC56A	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C462

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec56a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 197, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.119 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d697',
    500: '#eec56a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec56a;
$custom-light: #f6d697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec56a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.364,
    "s": 79.518,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84097,
    "c": 0.11929,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC56A

secondary

#3864C4

accent

#4BDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC56A

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

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