#EEC963#EEC963

#EEC963 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.128 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC963
RGB	rgb(238, 201, 99)
HSL	hsl(44, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(44, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 58.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.30, 1.37, 54.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.30, 54.92, 88.58°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% 0.001 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.128 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.4013, 60.8544, 20.4719)
Luminance	0.6085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC963 #6388EE

analogous

#EE8363 #EEC963 #CDEE63

triadic

#EEC963 #63EEC9 #C963EE

tetradic

#EEC963 #63EE83 #6388EE #EE63CD

square

#EEC963 #63EE83 #6388EE #EE63CD

split-complementary

#EEC963 #63CDEE #8363EE

monochromatic

#C29415 #E8B62C #EEC963 #F4DC9A #FAEFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EEC963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#EEC963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC963

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC963	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 201, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.128 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d992',
    500: '#eec963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec963;
$custom-light: #f7d992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.029,
    "s": 80.347,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.848,
    "c": 0.12767,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC963

secondary

#365AC0

accent

#41DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC963

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

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