#EEB46C#EEB46C
#EEB46C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.112 H 71.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEB46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 180, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 54.6%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.22, 13.03, 44.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.22, 46.42, 73.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.85% 0.0363 0.106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.85% 0.112 71.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.2907, 51.9060, 21.3438) |
| Luminance | 0.5190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.44
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.50
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.80
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.90
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.63
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEB46C #6CA6EE
analogous
#EE736C #EEB46C #E7EE6C
triadic
#EEB46C #6CEEB4 #B46CEE
tetradic
#EEB46C #6CEE73 #6CA6EE #EE6CE7
square
#EEB46C #6CEE73 #6CA6EE #EE6CE7
split-complementary
#EEB46C #6CE7EE #736CEE
monochromatic
#C87917 #E89835 #EEB46C #F4D0A3 #FBECDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#EEB46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.38
#EEB46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEB46C
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEB46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEB46C | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.38 | 11.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 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)
#C8B766
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C46E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA6A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeb46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 180, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.112 71.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7ca97',
500: '#eeb46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeb46c; $custom-light: #f7ca97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeb46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 180,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.231,
"s": 79.268,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80849,
"c": 0.11203,
"h": 71.1
},
"luminance": 0.51902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEB46C
secondary
#3978C6
accent
#67DC0A
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18130E
muted
#86827F