#EEB16D#EEB16D
#EEB16D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.111 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEB16D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 177, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 54.2%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.51, 14.69, 43.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.51, 45.61, 71.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.3% 0.0413 0.103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.3% 0.111 68.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7452, 50.7293, 21.4260) |
| Luminance | 0.5073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.30
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.20
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.54
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.74
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.95
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEB16D #6DAAEE
analogous
#EE706D #EEB16D #EAEE6D
triadic
#EEB16D #6DEEB1 #B16DEE
tetradic
#EEB16D #6DEE70 #6DAAEE #EE6DEA
square
#EEB16D #6DEE70 #6DAAEE #EE6DEA
split-complementary
#EEB16D #6DEAEE #706DEE
monochromatic
#C97517 #E89436 #EEB16D #F4CEA4 #FBECDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#EEB16D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.15
#EEB16D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEB16D
11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEB16D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEB16D | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.15 | 11.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B467
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C26E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA3A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeb16d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 177, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.111 68.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7c898',
500: '#eeb16d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeb16d; $custom-light: #f7c898; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeb16d",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 177,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.628,
"s": 79.141,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80299,
"c": 0.11102,
"h": 68.1
},
"luminance": 0.50726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEB16D
secondary
#397CC6
accent
#6DDB0A
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18130E
muted
#86827F