#EEC660#EEC660
#EEC660 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.128 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC660 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 198, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 59.7%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.52, 2.71, 55.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.52, 55.47, 87.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.17% 0.0046 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.17% 0.128 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.5680, 59.4131, 19.4997) |
| Luminance | 0.5941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.84
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.30
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.83
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.74
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.02
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC660 #6088EE
analogous
#EE7F60 #EEC660 #CFEE60
triadic
#EEC660 #60EEC6 #C660EE
tetradic
#EEC660 #60EE7F #6088EE #EE60CF
square
#EEC660 #60EE7F #6088EE #EE60CF
split-complementary
#EEC660 #60CFEE #7F60EE
monochromatic
#BF8F14 #E8B229 #EEC660 #F4DA97 #FAEECF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#EEC660 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.88
#EEC660 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC660
12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC660 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC660 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.88 | 12.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC456
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CF64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB7AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec660; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 198, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.128 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7d790',
500: '#eec660',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec660; $custom-light: #f7d790; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec660",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 198,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.099,
"s": 80.682,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84174,
"c": 0.12846,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.5941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC660
secondary
#355BBD
accent
#44DD08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F