#EEC176#EEC176

#EEC176 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.107 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC176
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 118)
HSL	hsl(38, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(38, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 50.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.53, 7.04, 43.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.53, 44.16, 80.83°)
OKLab	oklab(83.48% 0.0198 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(83.48% 0.107 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.6023, 57.6283, 25.2254)
Luminance	0.5763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC176 #76A3EE

analogous

#EE8576 #EEC176 #DFEE76

triadic

#EEC176 #76EEC1 #C176EE

tetradic

#EEC176 #76EE85 #76A3EE #EE76DF

square

#EEC176 #76EE85 #76A3EE #EE76DF

split-complementary

#EEC176 #76DFEE #8576EE

monochromatic

#D08C1A #E7A840 #EEC176 #F5DAAC #FCF2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#EEC176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#EEC176 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC176

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC176	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C170

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.107 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d39f',
    500: '#eec176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec176;
$custom-light: #f6d39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 77.922,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83481,
    "c": 0.10653,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC176

secondary

#4173C7

accent

#59DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC176

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

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