#EEB172#EEB172

#EEB172 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.107 H 66.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EEB172
RGBrgb(238, 177, 114)
HSLhsl(30, 78%, 69%)
HSVhsv(30, 52%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.6%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(76.58, 15.11, 40.71)
CIE-LCHlch(76.58, 43.43, 69.64°)
OKLaboklab(80.37% 0.0432 0.0979)
OKLCHoklch(80.37% 0.107 66.2)
XYZxyz(54.0220, 50.8400, 22.8841)
Luminance0.5084 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EEB172 #72AFEE
analogous
#EE7372 #EEB172 #EDEE72
triadic
#EEB172 #72EEB1 #B172EE
tetradic
#EEB172 #72EE73 #72AFEE #EE72ED
square
#EEB172 #72EE73 #72AFEE #EE72ED
split-complementary
#EEB172 #72EDEE #7372EE
monochromatic
#CD7419 #E7933B #EEB172 #F5CFA9 #FBEDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88
#EEB172 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17
#EEB172 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB172
11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EEB172#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EEB1721.001.8811.1711.17
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1721.001.001.00
##00000011.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B56D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C373
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA3A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eeb172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 177, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.107 66.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c89b',
    500: '#eeb172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eeb172;
$custom-light: #f6c89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eeb172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.484,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80373,
    "c": 0.10702,
    "h": 66.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EEB172
secondary
#3D81C7
accent
#71DB0B
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18130E
muted
#86827F

Preview Lab

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#EEB172 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva