#EEC65F#EEC65F

#EEC65F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.129 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC65F
RGB	rgb(238, 198, 95)
HSL	hsl(43, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 60.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.51, 2.64, 55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.51, 55.91, 87.30°)
OKLab	oklab(84.16% 0.0042 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(84.16% 0.129 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.5223, 59.3948, 19.2588)
Luminance	0.5939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC65F #5F87EE

analogous

#EE7F5F #EEC65F #CEEE5F

triadic

#EEC65F #5FEEC6 #C65FEE

tetradic

#EEC65F #5FEE7F #5F87EE #EE5FCE

square

#EEC65F #5FEE7F #5F87EE #EE5FCE

split-complementary

#EEC65F #5FCEEE #7F5FEE

monochromatic

#BE8F14 #E8B228 #EEC65F #F4DA96 #FAEDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EEC65F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#EEC65F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC65F

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC65F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC65F	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec65f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 198, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.129 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d790',
    500: '#eec65f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec65f;
$custom-light: #f7d790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec65f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.217,
    "s": 80.791,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84163,
    "c": 0.12929,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC65F

secondary

#345BBD

accent

#44DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC65F

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

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