#EEC46A#EEC46A
#EEC46A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.119 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC46A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 196, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 80%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 55.5%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.13, 4.48, 50.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.13, 50.43, 84.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.9% 0.0109 0.1183) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.9% 0.119 84.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.6039, 58.7008, 21.9292) |
| Luminance | 0.5870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.13
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.81
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.02
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.34
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.48
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC46A #6A94EE
analogous
#EE826A #EEC46A #D6EE6A
triadic
#EEC46A #6AEEC4 #C46AEE
tetradic
#EEC46A #6AEE82 #6A94EE #EE6AD6
square
#EEC46A #6AEE82 #6A94EE #EE6AD6
split-complementary
#EEC46A #6AD6EE #826AEE
monochromatic
#C78F17 #E8AE33 #EEC46A #F4DAA1 #FBF0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#EEC46A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.74
#EEC46A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC46A
12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC46A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC46A | 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)
#D7C362
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CE6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec46a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 196, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.119 84.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d597',
500: '#eec46a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec46a; $custom-light: #f6d597; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec46a",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 196,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.909,
"s": 79.518,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83901,
"c": 0.11878,
"h": 84.7
},
"luminance": 0.58698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC46A
secondary
#3865C4
accent
#4DDC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18140E
muted
#86837F