#EEB199#EEB199

#EEB199 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.079 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB199
RGB	rgb(238, 177, 153)
HSL	hsl(17, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(17, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 35.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, 19.11, 20.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 28.38, 47.67°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% 0.0584 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.079 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.7336, 51.9247, 37.1650)
Luminance	0.5192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB199 #99D6EE

analogous

#EE99AC #EEB199 #EEDC99

triadic

#EEB199 #99EEB1 #B199EE

tetradic

#EEB199 #ACEE99 #99D6EE #DC99EE

square

#EEB199 #ACEE99 #99D6EE #DC99EE

split-complementary

#EEB199 #99EEDC #99ACEE

monochromatic

#DD6130 #E58965 #EEB199 #F7D9CD #FBEBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#EEB199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#EEB199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB199

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB199	1.00	1.84	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDA8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 177, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.079 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c8b7',
    500: '#eeb199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb199;
$custom-light: #f5c8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.941,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81095,
    "c": 0.07908,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB199

secondary

#61ADCA

accent

#9DD312

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#171311

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB199

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

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