#EEC16B#EEC16B

#EEC16B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.116 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC16B
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 107)
HSL	hsl(39, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(39, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 55%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.39, 6.12, 48.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.39, 49.25, 82.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.33% 0.0159 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(83.33% 0.116 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.9863, 57.3819, 21.9813)
Luminance	0.5738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC16B #6B98EE

analogous

#EE7F6B #EEC16B #DAEE6B

triadic

#EEC16B #6BEEC1 #C16BEE

tetradic

#EEC16B #6BEE7F #6B98EE #EE6BDA

square

#EEC16B #6BEE7F #6B98EE #EE6BDA

split-complementary

#EEC16B #6BDAEE #7F6BEE

monochromatic

#C88B17 #E8AA34 #EEC16B #F4D8A2 #FBEFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#EEC16B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#EEC16B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC16B

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC16B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC16B	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C163

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec16b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.116 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d397',
    500: '#eec16b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec16b;
$custom-light: #f6d397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec16b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.389,
    "s": 79.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83328,
    "c": 0.11649,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC16B

secondary

#3869C5

accent

#52DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC16B

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

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