#EEC09D#EEC09D

#EEC09D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.071 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC09D
RGB	rgb(238, 192, 157)
HSL	hsl(26, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(26, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 34%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.91, 11.66, 23.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.91, 26.57, 63.98°)
OKLab	oklab(83.98% 0.0365 0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(83.98% 0.071 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.1968, 58.3136, 39.9766)
Luminance	0.5831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC09D #9DCBEE

analogous

#EE9DA2 #EEC09D #EEE99D

triadic

#EEC09D #9DEEC0 #C09DEE

tetradic

#EEC09D #A2EE9D #9DCBEE #E99DEE

square

#EEC09D #A2EE9D #9DCBEE #E99DEE

split-complementary

#EEC09D #9DEEE9 #9DA2EE

monochromatic

#DC7D35 #E59E69 #EEC09D #F7E2D1 #FAEEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EEC09D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#EEC09D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC09D

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC09D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC09D	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)

#CEC39B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CD9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCB7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 192, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.071 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d3ba',
    500: '#eec09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec09d;
$custom-light: #f5d3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.926,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83984,
    "c": 0.07061,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC09D

secondary

#659FCB

accent

#80D213

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC09D

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

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