#EEB16E#EEB16E
#EEB16E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.110 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEB16E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 177, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 53.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.53, 14.77, 42.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.53, 45.17, 70.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.31% 0.0417 0.102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.31% 0.11 67.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7993, 50.7510, 21.7112) |
| Luminance | 0.5075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.19
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.10
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.66
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.72
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.06
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEB16E #6EABEE
analogous
#EE716E #EEB16E #EBEE6E
triadic
#EEB16E #6EEEB1 #B16EEE
tetradic
#EEB16E #6EEE71 #6EABEE #EE6EEB
square
#EEB16E #6EEE71 #6EABEE #EE6EEB
split-complementary
#EEB16E #6EEBEE #716EEE
monochromatic
#CA7518 #E89437 #EEB16E #F4CEA5 #FBECDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#EEB16E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.15
#EEB16E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEB16E
11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEB16E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEB16E | 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)
#C5B468
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C26F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA3A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeb16e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 177, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.110 67.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7c899',
500: '#eeb16e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeb16e; $custom-light: #f7c899; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeb16e",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 177,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.406,
"s": 79.012,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80313,
"c": 0.11023,
"h": 67.8
},
"luminance": 0.50747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEB16E
secondary
#3A7DC6
accent
#6EDB0A
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18130E
muted
#86827F