#EEC588#EEC588

#EEC588 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.091 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC588
RGB	rgb(238, 197, 136)
HSL	hsl(36, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(36, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 42.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.78, 6.68, 36.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.78, 36.64, 79.50°)
OKLab	oklab(84.54% 0.0205 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(84.54% 0.091 77)
XYZ	xyz(59.6720, 59.8902, 31.7046)
Luminance	0.5989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC588 #88B1EE

analogous

#EE9288 #EEC588 #E4EE88

triadic

#EEC588 #88EEC5 #C588EE

tetradic

#EEC588 #88EE92 #88B1EE #EE88E4

square

#EEC588 #88EE92 #88B1EE #EE88E4

split-complementary

#EEC588 #88E4EE #9288EE

monochromatic

#DC901F #E6AB52 #EEC588 #F6DFBE #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#EEC588 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#EEC588 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC588

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC588	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC588	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C583

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCF8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec588;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 197, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.091 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d6ab',
    500: '#eec588',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec588;
$custom-light: #f5d6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec588",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.882,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84544,
    "c": 0.09086,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.59887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC588

secondary

#5181C9

accent

#5FD70E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC588

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

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