#EEC858#EEC858

#EEC858 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.136 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC858
RGB	rgb(238, 200, 88)
HSL	hsl(45, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 63%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.94, 1.14, 59.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.94, 59.50, 88.90°)
OKLab	oklab(84.48% -0.0009 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(84.48% 0.136 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.6785, 60.1935, 17.8111)
Luminance	0.6019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC858 #587EEE

analogous

#EE7D58 #EEC858 #C9EE58

triadic

#EEC858 #58EEC8 #C858EE

tetradic

#EEC858 #58EE7D #587EEE #EE58C9

square

#EEC858 #58EE7D #587EEE #EE58C9

split-complementary

#EEC858 #58C9EE #7D58EE

monochromatic

#B98F13 #E8B620 #EEC858 #F4DA90 #F9EDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EEC858 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#EEC858 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC858

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC858	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC858	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec858;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 200, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.136 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d88b',
    500: '#eec858',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec858;
$custom-light: #f7d88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec858",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.8,
    "s": 81.522,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84484,
    "c": 0.13607,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC858

secondary

#3254B8

accent

#3EDE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC858

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

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