#EEB59C#EEB59C
#EEB59C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.075 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEB59C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 181, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 71%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 34.5%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.24, 17.35, 20.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.24, 27.05, 50.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.9% 0.0533 0.0528) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.9% 0.075 44.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7862, 53.6284, 38.7536) |
| Luminance | 0.5363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.71
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.19
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 6.71
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.78
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.76
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEB59C #9CD5EE
analogous
#EE9CAC #EEB59C #EEDE9C
triadic
#EEB59C #9CEEB5 #B59CEE
tetradic
#EEB59C #ACEE9C #9CD5EE #DE9CEE
square
#EEB59C #ACEE9C #9CD5EE #DE9CEE
split-complementary
#EEB59C #9CEEDE #9CACEE
monochromatic
#DC6734 #E58E68 #EEB59C #F7DCD0 #FBEBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#EEB59C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.73
#EEB59C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEB59C
11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEB59C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEB59C | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.73 | 11.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3BB9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C69C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDACAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeb59c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 181, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.075 44.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5cbb9',
500: '#eeb59c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeb59c; $custom-light: #f5cbb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeb59c",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 181,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.293,
"s": 70.69,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81898,
"c": 0.07502,
"h": 44.8
},
"luminance": 0.53625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEB59C
secondary
#64ABCB
accent
#98D313
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F8
border
#D7D2D1
text
#171311
muted
#858281