#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 199, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 61.3%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.73, 1.92, 57.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.73, 57.50, 88.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.33% 0.0018 0.1323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.33% 0.132 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.6179, 59.7999, 18.6308) |
| Luminance | 0.5980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.08
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.69
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.91
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.58
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.61
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.61
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC75C | 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)
#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