#EEC989#EEC989

#EEC989 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.092 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC989
RGB	rgb(238, 201, 137)
HSL	hsl(38, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(38, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 42.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.79, 4.70, 36.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.79, 37.11, 82.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.34% 0.0148 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(85.34% 0.092 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.6638, 61.7594, 32.3874)
Luminance	0.6176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC989 #89AEEE

analogous

#EE9689 #EEC989 #E0EE89

triadic

#EEC989 #89EEC9 #C989EE

tetradic

#EEC989 #89EE96 #89AEEE #EE89E0

square

#EEC989 #89EE96 #89AEEE #EE89E0

split-complementary

#EEC989 #89E0EE #9689EE

monochromatic

#DD9820 #E6B154 #EEC989 #F6E1BE #FBF3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EEC989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#EEC989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC989

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC989	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)

#D9C984

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D28B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 201, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.092 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d9ac',
    500: '#eec989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec989;
$custom-light: #f5d9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.02,
    "s": 74.815,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85339,
    "c": 0.09157,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC989

secondary

#527EC9

accent

#58D70F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC989

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

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