#EEC653#EEC653

#EEC653 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.139 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC653
RGB	rgb(238, 198, 83)
HSL	hsl(45, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 65.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.40, 1.87, 61.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.40, 61.10, 88.24°)
OKLab	oklab(84.04% 0.0006 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(84.04% 0.139 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.0182, 59.1932, 16.6041)
Luminance	0.5919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC653 #537BEE

analogous

#EE7853 #EEC653 #C9EE53

triadic

#EEC653 #53EEC6 #C653EE

tetradic

#EEC653 #53EE78 #537BEE #EE53C9

square

#EEC653 #53EE78 #537BEE #EE53C9

split-complementary

#EEC653 #53C9EE #7853EE

monochromatic

#B58B12 #E8B41B #EEC653 #F4D88B #F9EBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EEC653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#EEC653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC653

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC653	1.00	1.64	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 198, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.139 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d788',
    500: '#eec653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec653;
$custom-light: #f7d788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.516,
    "s": 82.011,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8404,
    "c": 0.13871,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC653

secondary

#3153B4

accent

#3FDE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC653

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

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