#EEC75B#EEC75B

#EEC75B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.133 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC75B
RGB	rgb(238, 199, 91)
HSL	hsl(44, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(44, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, 1.85, 57.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 57.93, 88.17°)
OKLab	oklab(84.32% 0.0015 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(84.32% 0.133 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.5744, 59.7826, 18.4021)
Luminance	0.5978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC75B #5B82EE

analogous

#EE7E5B #EEC75B #CBEE5B

triadic

#EEC75B #5BEEC7 #C75BEE

tetradic

#EEC75B #5BEE7E #5B82EE #EE5BCB

square

#EEC75B #5BEE7E #5B82EE #EE5BCB

split-complementary

#EEC75B #5BCBEE #7E5BEE

monochromatic

#BB8F13 #E8B424 #EEC75B #F4DA92 #F9EDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#EEC75B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#EEC75B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC75B

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC75B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC75B	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec75b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.133 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d78d',
    500: '#eec75b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec75b;
$custom-light: #f7d78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec75b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.082,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84317,
    "c": 0.13311,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC75B

secondary

#3357BA

accent

#41DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC75B

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

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