#EEC85A#EEC85A

#EEC85A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.135 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC85A
RGB	rgb(238, 200, 90)
HSL	hsl(45, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 62.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.96, 1.27, 58.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.96, 58.63, 88.76°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.0003 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.135 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.7624, 60.2271, 18.2534)
Luminance	0.6022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC85A #5A80EE

analogous

#EE7E5A #EEC85A #CAEE5A

triadic

#EEC85A #5AEEC8 #C85AEE

tetradic

#EEC85A #5AEE7E #5A80EE #EE5ACA

square

#EEC85A #5AEE7E #5A80EE #EE5ACA

split-complementary

#EEC85A #5ACAEE #7E5AEE

monochromatic

#BA8F13 #E8B623 #EEC85A #F4DA91 #F9EDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EEC85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#EEC85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC85A

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC85A	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)

#DCC64E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 200, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.135 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d88d',
    500: '#eec85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec85a;
$custom-light: #f7d88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.595,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84505,
    "c": 0.1345,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC85A

secondary

#3355B9

accent

#3FDE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC85A

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

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