#EEC755#EEC755

#EEC755 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.138 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC755
RGB	rgb(238, 199, 85)
HSL	hsl(45, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.67, 1.48, 60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.67, 60.52, 88.60°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.0003 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.138 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.3259, 59.6831, 17.0931)
Luminance	0.5968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC755 #557CEE

analogous

#EE7A55 #EEC755 #C8EE55

triadic

#EEC755 #55EEC7 #C755EE

tetradic

#EEC755 #55EE7A #557CEE #EE55C8

square

#EEC755 #55EE7A #557CEE #EE55C8

split-complementary

#EEC755 #55C8EE #7A55EE

monochromatic

#B68D12 #E8B51D #EEC755 #F4D98D #F9ECC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#EEC755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#EEC755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC755

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC755	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.138 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d789',
    500: '#eec755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec755;
$custom-light: #f7d789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.706,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84257,
    "c": 0.13778,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC755

secondary

#3153B6

accent

#3EDE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC755

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

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