#EEC772#EEC772

#EEC772 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.113 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC772
RGB	rgb(238, 199, 114)
HSL	hsl(41, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(41, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.97, 3.57, 47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.97, 47.48, 85.69°)
OKLab	oklab(84.59% 0.0092 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(84.59% 0.113 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.7230, 60.2420, 24.4511)
Luminance	0.6024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC772 #7299EE

analogous

#EE8972 #EEC772 #D7EE72

triadic

#EEC772 #72EEC7 #C772EE

tetradic

#EEC772 #72EE89 #7299EE #EE72D7

square

#EEC772 #72EE89 #7299EE #EE72D7

split-complementary

#EEC772 #72D7EE #8972EE

monochromatic

#CD9419 #E7B13B #EEC772 #F5DDA9 #FBF2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EEC772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#EEC772 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC772

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC772	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C66B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.113 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d79c',
    500: '#eec772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec772;
$custom-light: #f6d79c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.129,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84594,
    "c": 0.11305,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC772

secondary

#3D69C7

accent

#4CDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC772

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

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