#EEC64F#EEC64F

#EEC64F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.142 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC64F
RGB	rgb(238, 198, 79)
HSL	hsl(45, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(45, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 66.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.36, 1.65, 62.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.36, 62.76, 88.50°)
OKLab	oklab(84% -0.0006 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(84% 0.142 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.8682, 59.1332, 15.8141)
Luminance	0.5913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC64F #4F77EE

analogous

#EE774F #EEC64F #C6EE4F

triadic

#EEC64F #4FEEC6 #C64FEE

tetradic

#EEC64F #4FEE77 #4F77EE #EE4FC6

square

#EEC64F #4FEE77 #4F77EE #EE4FC6

split-complementary

#EEC64F #4FC6EE #774FEE

monochromatic

#B18911 #E9B417 #EEC64F #F3D887 #F9EABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EEC64F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#EEC64F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC64F

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC64F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC64F	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)

#DBC440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec64f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 198, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.142 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d686',
    500: '#eec64f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec64f;
$custom-light: #f7d686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec64f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.906,
    "s": 82.383,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84004,
    "c": 0.14162,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC64F

secondary

#3050B2

accent

#3DDF07

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC64F

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

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