#EEC26C#EEC26C

#EEC26C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.116 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC26C
RGB	rgb(238, 194, 108)
HSL	hsl(40, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(40, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 54.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.65, 5.68, 48.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.65, 49.02, 83.35°)
OKLab	oklab(83.54% 0.0147 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(83.54% 0.116 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.2611, 57.8467, 22.3339)
Luminance	0.5784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC26C #6C98EE

analogous

#EE816C #EEC26C #D9EE6C

triadic

#EEC26C #6CEEC2 #C26CEE

tetradic

#EEC26C #6CEE81 #6C98EE #EE6CD9

square

#EEC26C #6CEE81 #6C98EE #EE6CD9

split-complementary

#EEC26C #6CD9EE #816CEE

monochromatic

#C88C17 #E8AB35 #EEC26C #F4D9A3 #FBF0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EEC26C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#EEC26C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC26C

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC26C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC26C	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec26c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 194, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.116 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d498',
    500: '#eec26c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec26c;
$custom-light: #f6d498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec26c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.692,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83536,
    "c": 0.11605,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC26C

secondary

#3968C6

accent

#51DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC26C

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

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