#EEC65B#EEC65B

#EEC65B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.133 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC65B
RGB	rgb(238, 198, 91)
HSL	hsl(44, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(44, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.47, 2.37, 57.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.47, 57.68, 87.65°)
OKLab	oklab(84.12% 0.003 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(84.12% 0.133 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.3451, 59.3239, 18.3257)
Luminance	0.5932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC65B #5B83EE

analogous

#EE7C5B #EEC65B #CDEE5B

triadic

#EEC65B #5BEEC6 #C65BEE

tetradic

#EEC65B #5BEE7C #5B83EE #EE5BCD

square

#EEC65B #5BEE7C #5B83EE #EE5BCD

split-complementary

#EEC65B #5BCDEE #7C5BEE

monochromatic

#BB8E13 #E8B324 #EEC65B #F4D992 #F9EDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EEC65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#EEC65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC65B

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC65B	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 198, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.133 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d78d',
    500: '#eec65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec65b;
$custom-light: #f7d78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.673,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8412,
    "c": 0.13254,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC65B

secondary

#3358BA

accent

#42DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC65B

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

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