#EEB696#EEB696

#EEB696 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.078 H 51.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EEB696
RGBrgb(238, 182, 150)
HSLhsl(22, 72%, 76%)
HSVhsv(22, 37%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23.5%, 37%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(78.37, 16.11, 24.14)
CIE-LCHlch(78.37, 29.02, 56.28°)
OKLaboklab(81.96% 0.0493 0.0609)
OKLCHoklch(81.96% 0.078 51)
XYZxyz(57.4947, 53.8383, 36.2117)
Luminance0.5383 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EEB696 #96CEEE
analogous
#EE96A2 #EEB696 #EEE296
triadic
#EEB696 #96EEB6 #B696EE
tetradic
#EEB696 #A2EE96 #96CEEE #E296EE
square
#EEB696 #A2EE96 #96CEEE #E296EE
split-complementary
#EEB696 #96EEE2 #96A2EE
monochromatic
#DD6D2D #E59161 #EEB696 #F7DBCB #FBEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78
#EEB696 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77
#EEB696 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB696
11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EEB696#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EEB6961.001.7811.7711.77
#FFFFFF1.781.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7721.001.001.00
##00000011.7721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5BB94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C796
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDACAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eeb696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 182, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.078 51.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ccb5',
    500: '#eeb696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eeb696;
$custom-light: #f5ccb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eeb696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81956,
    "c": 0.0784,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.53835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EEB696
secondary
#5EA3CA
accent
#8DD411
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFAF8
border
#D7D3D1
text
#171311
muted
#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB696

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#EEB696 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva