#EEC37D#EEC37D
#EEC37D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.101 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC37D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 195, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 77%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 47.5%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.12, 6.64, 40.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.12, 41.34, 80.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.98% 0.0194 0.0989) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.98% 0.101 78.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.4789, 58.6911, 27.6463) |
| Luminance | 0.5869 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.28
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.99
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.10
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.87
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.88
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC37D #7DA8EE
analogous
#EE8A7D #EEC37D #E0EE7D
triadic
#EEC37D #7DEEC3 #C37DEE
tetradic
#EEC37D #7DEE8A #7DA8EE #EE7DE0
square
#EEC37D #7DEE8A #7DA8EE #EE7DE0
split-complementary
#EEC37D #7DE0EE #8A7DEE
monochromatic
#D58E1C #E7AA47 #EEC37D #F5DCB3 #FBF3E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#EEC37D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.74
#EEC37D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC37D
12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC37D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC37D | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.74 | 12.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C378
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCE7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEB7B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec37d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 195, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.101 78.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d5a3',
500: '#eec37d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec37d; $custom-light: #f6d5a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec37d",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 195,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.168,
"s": 76.871,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83975,
"c": 0.10074,
"h": 78.9
},
"luminance": 0.58688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC37D
secondary
#4778C8
accent
#5AD90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140F
muted
#858380