#EEC16E#EEC16E

#EEC16E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.114 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC16E
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 110)
HSL	hsl(39, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(39, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 53.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.43, 6.36, 47.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.43, 47.87, 82.36°)
OKLab	oklab(83.37% 0.0169 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(83.37% 0.114 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.1469, 57.4462, 22.8270)
Luminance	0.5744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC16E #6E9BEE

analogous

#EE816E #EEC16E #DBEE6E

triadic

#EEC16E #6EEEC1 #C16EEE

tetradic

#EEC16E #6EEE81 #6E9BEE #EE6EDB

square

#EEC16E #6EEE81 #6E9BEE #EE6EDB

split-complementary

#EEC16E #6EDBEE #816EEE

monochromatic

#CA8B18 #E8AA37 #EEC16E #F4D8A5 #FBF0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#EEC16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#EEC16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC16E

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC16E	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C167

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.114 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d399',
    500: '#eec16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec16e;
$custom-light: #f6d399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.906,
    "s": 79.012,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83368,
    "c": 0.11382,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC16E

secondary

#3A6BC6

accent

#54DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC16E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →