#EEC16F#EEC16F
#EEC16F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.113 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC16F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 193, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 53.4%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.44, 6.44, 46.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.44, 47.41, 82.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.38% 0.0173 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.38% 0.113 81.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.2017, 57.4681, 23.1154) |
| Luminance | 0.5746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.03
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.37
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.53
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 7.01
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.03
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC16F #6F9CEE
analogous
#EE816F #EEC16F #DBEE6F
triadic
#EEC16F #6FEEC1 #C16FEE
tetradic
#EEC16F #6FEE81 #6F9CEE #EE6FDB
square
#EEC16F #6FEE81 #6F9CEE #EE6FDB
split-complementary
#EEC16F #6FDBEE #816FEE
monochromatic
#CB8B18 #E8A938 #EEC16F #F4D9A6 #FBF0DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#EEC16F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.49
#EEC16F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC16F
12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC16F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC16F | 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)
#D4C168
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCC72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB3AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec16f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.113 81.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d39a',
500: '#eec16f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec16f; $custom-light: #f6d39a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec16f",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 193,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.74,
"s": 78.882,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83382,
"c": 0.11292,
"h": 81.2
},
"luminance": 0.57465
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC16F
secondary
#3B6CC6
accent
#54DB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F