#EEC765#EEC765

#EEC765 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.125 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC765
RGB	rgb(238, 199, 101)
HSL	hsl(43, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(43, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.82, 2.54, 53.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.82, 53.48, 87.27°)
OKLab	oklab(84.43% 0.0047 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(84.43% 0.125 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.0349, 59.9668, 20.8273)
Luminance	0.5996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC765 #658CEE

analogous

#EE8365 #EEC765 #D0EE65

triadic

#EEC765 #65EEC7 #C765EE

tetradic

#EEC765 #65EE83 #658CEE #EE65D0

square

#EEC765 #65EE83 #658CEE #EE65D0

split-complementary

#EEC765 #65D0EE #8365EE

monochromatic

#C39216 #E8B32E #EEC765 #F4DB9C #FAEFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#EEC765 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#EEC765 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC765

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC765	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC765	1.00	1.62	12.99	12.99
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC55C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D069

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec765;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.125 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d794',
    500: '#eec765',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec765;
$custom-light: #f7d794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec765",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.92,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84428,
    "c": 0.12478,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC765

secondary

#365EC1

accent

#45DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC765

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

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