#EEC17B#EEC17B
#EEC17B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.102 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC17B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 193, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 77%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 48%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 48.3%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.60, 7.49, 41.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.60, 41.84, 79.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.56% 0.0217 0.0995) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.56% 0.102 77.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9073, 57.7503, 26.8319) |
| Luminance | 0.5775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.07
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.03
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.14
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.75
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 7.49
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC17B #7BA8EE
analogous
#EE877B #EEC17B #E1EE7B
triadic
#EEC17B #7BEEC1 #C17BEE
tetradic
#EEC17B #7BEE87 #7BA8EE #EE7BE1
square
#EEC17B #7BEE87 #7BA8EE #EE7BE1
split-complementary
#EEC17B #7BE1EE #877BEE
monochromatic
#D38B1B #E7A845 #EEC17B #F5DAB1 #FCF2E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#EEC17B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.55
#EEC17B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC17B
12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC17B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC17B | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.55 | 12.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C275
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECD7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec17b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.102 77.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d3a2',
500: '#eec17b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec17b; $custom-light: #f6d3a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec17b",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 193,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.522,
"s": 77.181,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83557,
"c": 0.10187,
"h": 77.7
},
"luminance": 0.57747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC17B
secondary
#4678C8
accent
#5CD90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140F
muted
#858380