#EEC09E#EEC09E
#EEC09E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.070 H 58.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 192, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 70%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 33.6%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.93, 11.78, 23.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.93, 26.18, 63.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.01% 0.0369 0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.01% 0.07 58.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.2825, 58.3479, 40.4281) |
| Luminance | 0.5835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 3.75
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 6.14
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 6.26
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.60
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 7.47
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC09E #9ECCEE
analogous
#EE9EA4 #EEC09E #EEE89E
triadic
#EEC09E #9EEEC0 #C09EEE
tetradic
#EEC09E #A4EE9E #9ECCEE #E89EEE
square
#EEC09E #A4EE9E #9ECCEE #E89EEE
split-complementary
#EEC09E #9EEEE8 #9EA4EE
monochromatic
#DC7C36 #E59E6A #EEC09E #F7E2D2 #FAEEE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#EEC09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.67
#EEC09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC09E
12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC09E | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.67 | 12.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC39C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8CD9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB7B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 192, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.070 58.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d3ba',
500: '#eec09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec09e; $custom-light: #f5d3ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 192,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.5,
"s": 70.175,
"l": 77.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84005,
"c": 0.06979,
"h": 58.1
},
"luminance": 0.58345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC09E
secondary
#66A0CB
accent
#81D213
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF8
border
#D6D4D1
text
#171411
muted
#858381