#EEB166#EEB166
#EEB166 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.117 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEB166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 177, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 80%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 57%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 57.1%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.43, 14.14, 46.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.43, 48.68, 73.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.2% 0.0388 0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.2% 0.117 70.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.3832, 50.5845, 19.5199) |
| Luminance | 0.5058 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.82
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.96
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.23
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.04
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.12
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEB166 #66A3EE
analogous
#EE6D66 #EEB166 #E7EE66
triadic
#EEB166 #66EEB1 #B166EE
tetradic
#EEB166 #66EE6D #66A3EE #EE66E7
square
#EEB166 #66EE6D #66A3EE #EE66E7
split-complementary
#EEB166 #66E7EE #6D66EE
monochromatic
#C47616 #E8952F #EEB166 #F4CD9D #FAE9D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#EEB166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.12
#EEB166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEB166
11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEB166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEB166 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.12 | 11.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B45F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C268
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeb166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 177, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.117 70.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7c893',
500: '#eeb166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeb166; $custom-light: #f7c893; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeb166",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 177,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.088,
"s": 80,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80201,
"c": 0.11657,
"h": 70.5
},
"luminance": 0.50581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEB166
secondary
#3775C2
accent
#68DC09
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#18130D
muted
#86827F