#EECA5E#EECA5E

#EECA5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.132 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECA5E
RGB	rgb(238, 202, 94)
HSL	hsl(45, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 60.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.50, 0.50, 57.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.50, 57.43, 89.50°)
OKLab	oklab(84.94% -0.0021 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(84.94% 0.132 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.4035, 61.2295, 19.3297)
Luminance	0.6123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECA5E #5E82EE

analogous

#EE825E #EECA5E #CAEE5E

triadic

#EECA5E #5EEECA #CA5EEE

tetradic

#EECA5E #5EEE82 #5E82EE #EE5ECA

square

#EECA5E #5EEE82 #5E82EE #EE5ECA

split-complementary

#EECA5E #5ECAEE #825EEE

monochromatic

#BE9314 #E8B827 #EECA5E #F4DC95 #FAEECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EECA5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#EECA5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECA5E

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECA5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECA5E	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	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)

#DEC753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeca5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 202, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.132 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d98f',
    500: '#eeca5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeca5e;
$custom-light: #f7d98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeca5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84943,
    "c": 0.13249,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECA5E

secondary

#3456BC

accent

#3EDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECA5E

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

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