#EEC17C#EEC17C

#EEC17C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.101 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC17C
RGB	rgb(238, 193, 124)
HSL	hsl(36, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(36, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 47.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.61, 7.59, 40.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.61, 41.37, 79.43°)
OKLab	oklab(83.57% 0.0221 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(83.57% 0.101 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.9702, 57.7755, 27.1632)
Luminance	0.5777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC17C #7CA9EE

analogous

#EE887C #EEC17C #E2EE7C

triadic

#EEC17C #7CEEC1 #C17CEE

tetradic

#EEC17C #7CEE88 #7CA9EE #EE7CE2

square

#EEC17C #7CEE88 #7CA9EE #EE7CE2

split-complementary

#EEC17C #7CE2EE #887CEE

monochromatic

#D48B1C #E7A746 #EEC17C #F5DBB2 #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EEC17C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#EEC17C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC17C

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC17C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC17C	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)

#D3C277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec17c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 193, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.101 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d3a3',
    500: '#eec17c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec17c;
$custom-light: #f6d3a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec17c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.316,
    "s": 77.027,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83572,
    "c": 0.10094,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC17C

secondary

#4679C8

accent

#5DD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC17C

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

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