#EEC96A#EEC96A

#EEC96A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.122 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC96A
RGB	rgb(238, 201, 106)
HSL	hsl(43, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(43, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 55.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.38, 1.89, 51.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.38, 51.74, 87.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.88% 0.0034 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(84.88% 0.122 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.7506, 60.9941, 22.3114)
Luminance	0.6099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC96A #6A8FEE

analogous

#EE876A #EEC96A #D1EE6A

triadic

#EEC96A #6AEEC9 #C96AEE

tetradic

#EEC96A #6AEE87 #6A8FEE #EE6AD1

square

#EEC96A #6AEE87 #6A8FEE #EE6AD1

split-complementary

#EEC96A #6AD1EE #876AEE

monochromatic

#C79617 #E8B533 #EEC96A #F4DDA1 #FBF1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EEC96A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#EEC96A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC96A

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC96A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC96A	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec96a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 201, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.122 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d997',
    500: '#eec96a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec96a;
$custom-light: #f6d997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec96a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.182,
    "s": 79.518,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84884,
    "c": 0.12154,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC96A

secondary

#385FC4

accent

#45DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC96A

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

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