#EEC75C#EEC75C

#EEC75C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.132 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EEC75C
RGBrgb(238, 199, 92)
HSLhsl(44, 81%, 65%)
HSVhsv(44, 61%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.4%, 61.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(81.73, 1.92, 57.47)
CIE-LCHlch(81.73, 57.50, 88.09°)
OKLaboklab(84.33% 0.0018 0.1323)
OKLCHoklch(84.33% 0.132 89.2)
XYZxyz(57.6179, 59.7999, 18.6308)
Luminance0.5980 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EEC75C #5C83EE
analogous
#EE7E5C #EEC75C #CCEE5C
triadic
#EEC75C #5CEEC7 #C75CEE
tetradic
#EEC75C #5CEE7E #5C83EE #EE5CCC
square
#EEC75C #5CEE7E #5C83EE #EE5CCC
split-complementary
#EEC75C #5CCCEE #7E5CEE
monochromatic
#BC8F14 #E8B425 #EEC75C #F4DA93 #FAEDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62
#EEC75C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96
#EEC75C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC75C
12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EEC75C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EEC75C1.001.6212.9612.96
#FFFFFF1.621.0021.0021.00
#00000012.9621.001.001.00
##00000012.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC551
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D060
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB8B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eec75c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.132 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d78e',
    500: '#eec75c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eec75c;
$custom-light: #f7d78e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eec75c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.973,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84328,
    "c": 0.13231,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EEC75C
secondary
#3358BB
accent
#41DD08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC75C

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#EEC75C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva