#EEC574#EEC574

#EEC574 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.110 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC574
RGB	rgb(238, 197, 116)
HSL	hsl(40, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(40, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 51.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.50, 4.78, 45.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.50, 46.03, 84.04°)
OKLab	oklab(84.23% 0.013 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(84.23% 0.11 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.3809, 59.3737, 24.9048)
Luminance	0.5937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC574 #749DEE

analogous

#EE8874 #EEC574 #DAEE74

triadic

#EEC574 #74EEC5 #C574EE

tetradic

#EEC574 #74EE88 #749DEE #EE74DA

square

#EEC574 #74EE88 #749DEE #EE74DA

split-complementary

#EEC574 #74DAEE #8874EE

monochromatic

#CE9119 #E7AE3D #EEC574 #F5DCAB #FBF3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EEC574 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#EEC574 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC574

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC574	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC574	1.00	1.63	12.87	12.87
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C46D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CF77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec574;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 197, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.110 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d69d',
    500: '#eec574',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec574;
$custom-light: #f6d69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec574",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.836,
    "s": 78.205,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84231,
    "c": 0.11016,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC574

secondary

#3F6DC7

accent

#51DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC574

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

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