#EEC577#EEC577

#EEC577 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.107 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC577
RGB	rgb(238, 197, 119)
HSL	hsl(39, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(39, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 50%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.54, 5.04, 44.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.54, 44.63, 83.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.27% 0.0141 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(84.27% 0.107 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.5583, 59.4447, 25.8387)
Luminance	0.5944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC577 #77A0EE

analogous

#EE8A77 #EEC577 #DBEE77

triadic

#EEC577 #77EEC5 #C577EE

tetradic

#EEC577 #77EE8A #77A0EE #EE77DB

square

#EEC577 #77EE8A #77A0EE #EE77DB

split-complementary

#EEC577 #77DBEE #8A77EE

monochromatic

#D1921A #E7AE41 #EEC577 #F5DCAD #FCF3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EEC577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#EEC577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC577

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC577	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CF79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 197, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.107 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d69f',
    500: '#eec577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec577;
$custom-light: #f6d69f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.328,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84274,
    "c": 0.10732,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC577

secondary

#4270C7

accent

#53DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC577

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

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