#EEC976#EEC976

#EEC976 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.110 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC976
RGB	rgb(238, 201, 118)
HSL	hsl(42, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(42, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 50.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.52, 2.88, 46.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.52, 46.14, 86.42°)
OKLab	oklab(85.04% 0.0076 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(85.04% 0.11 86)
XYZ	xyz(59.4188, 61.2614, 25.8309)
Luminance	0.6126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC976 #769BEE

analogous

#EE8D76 #EEC976 #D7EE76

triadic

#EEC976 #76EEC9 #C976EE

tetradic

#EEC976 #76EE8D #769BEE #EE76D7

square

#EEC976 #76EE8D #769BEE #EE76D7

split-complementary

#EEC976 #76D7EE #8D76EE

monochromatic

#D0981A #E7B440 #EEC976 #F5DEAC #FCF4E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#EEC976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#EEC976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC976

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC976	1.00	1.58	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC86F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBCB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 201, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.110 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d99f',
    500: '#eec976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec976;
$custom-light: #f6d99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.5,
    "s": 77.922,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85043,
    "c": 0.11039,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.61258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC976

secondary

#416AC7

accent

#4BDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC976

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

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