#EECC73#EECC73

#EECC73 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.115 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECC73
RGB	rgb(238, 204, 115)
HSL	hsl(43, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(43, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 51.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.23, 1.07, 48.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.23, 48.40, 88.74°)
OKLab	oklab(85.59% 0.002 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(85.59% 0.115 89)
XYZ	xyz(59.9496, 62.6036, 25.1423)
Luminance	0.6260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECC73 #7395EE

analogous

#EE8F73 #EECC73 #D2EE73

triadic

#EECC73 #73EECC #CC73EE

tetradic

#EECC73 #73EE8F #7395EE #EE73D2

square

#EECC73 #73EE8F #7395EE #EE73D2

split-complementary

#EECC73 #73D2EE #8F73EE

monochromatic

#CE9C19 #E7B83C #EECC73 #F5E0AA #FBF4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#EECC73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#EECC73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECC73

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECC73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECC73	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECA6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D376

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecc73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 204, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.115 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6db9d',
    500: '#eecc73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecc73;
$custom-light: #f6db9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecc73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.415,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85594,
    "c": 0.11509,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.62601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECC73

secondary

#3E64C7

accent

#44DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECC73

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

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