#EEC988#EEC988

#EEC988 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.093 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC988
RGB	rgb(238, 201, 136)
HSL	hsl(38, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(38, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 42.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.77, 4.59, 37.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.77, 37.59, 82.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.32% 0.0144 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(85.32% 0.093 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.5924, 61.7308, 32.0114)
Luminance	0.6173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC988 #88ADEE

analogous

#EE9688 #EEC988 #E0EE88

triadic

#EEC988 #88EEC9 #C988EE

tetradic

#EEC988 #88EE96 #88ADEE #EE88E0

square

#EEC988 #88EE96 #88ADEE #EE88E0

split-complementary

#EEC988 #88E0EE #9688EE

monochromatic

#DC981F #E6B152 #EEC988 #F6E1BE #FBF3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EEC988 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#EEC988 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC988

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC988	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC988	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C983

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D28A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec988;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 201, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.093 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d9ab',
    500: '#eec988',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec988;
$custom-light: #f5d9ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec988",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.235,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85322,
    "c": 0.09259,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC988

secondary

#517DC9

accent

#57D70E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC988

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

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