#EEC583#EEC583

#EEC583 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.096 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC583
RGB	rgb(238, 197, 131)
HSL	hsl(37, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(37, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 45%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.70, 6.17, 38.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.70, 38.98, 80.89°)
OKLab	oklab(84.46% 0.0186 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(84.46% 0.096 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.3250, 59.7513, 29.8767)
Luminance	0.5975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC583 #83ACEE

analogous

#EE8F83 #EEC583 #E2EE83

triadic

#EEC583 #83EEC5 #C583EE

tetradic

#EEC583 #83EE8F #83ACEE #EE83E2

square

#EEC583 #83EE8F #83ACEE #EE83E2

split-complementary

#EEC583 #83E2EE #8F83EE

monochromatic

#D9911E #E7AC4D #EEC583 #F5DEB9 #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#EEC583 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#EEC583 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC583

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC583	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC583	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C57E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CF85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec583;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 197, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.096 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d6a8',
    500: '#eec583',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec583;
$custom-light: #f5d6a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec583",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.009,
    "s": 75.887,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8446,
    "c": 0.09575,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC583

secondary

#4D7CC8

accent

#5BD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC583

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

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