#EEC09C#EEC09C
#EEC09C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.071 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC09C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 192, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 71%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 34.5%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.89, 11.54, 24.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.89, 26.98, 64.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.96% 0.0361 0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.96% 0.071 59.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.1118, 58.2796, 39.5288) |
| Luminance | 0.5828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 4.11
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 5.91
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.02
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 6.22
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 7.07
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC09C #9CCAEE
analogous
#EE9CA1 #EEC09C #EEE99C
triadic
#EEC09C #9CEEC0 #C09CEE
tetradic
#EEC09C #A1EE9C #9CCAEE #E99CEE
square
#EEC09C #A1EE9C #9CCAEE #E99CEE
split-complementary
#EEC09C #9CEEE9 #9CA1EE
monochromatic
#DC7E34 #E59F68 #EEC09C #F7E1D0 #FBEEE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#EEC09C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.66
#EEC09C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC09C
12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC09C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC09C | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.66 | 12.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC39A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9CD9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB7B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec09c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 192, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.071 59.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d3b9',
500: '#eec09c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec09c; $custom-light: #f5d3b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec09c",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 192,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.341,
"s": 70.69,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83963,
"c": 0.07143,
"h": 59.6
},
"luminance": 0.58277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC09C
secondary
#649DCB
accent
#7ED313
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFBF8
border
#D7D4D1
text
#171411
muted
#858381