#EEC665#EEC665
#EEC665 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.124 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC665 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 198, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 80%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 57.6%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.57, 3.06, 53.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.57, 53.22, 86.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.23% 0.0062 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.23% 0.124 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8056, 59.5081, 20.7509) |
| Luminance | 0.5950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.42
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.62
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.72
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.71
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.27
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC665 #658DEE
analogous
#EE8265 #EEC665 #D2EE65
triadic
#EEC665 #65EEC6 #C665EE
tetradic
#EEC665 #65EE82 #658DEE #EE65D2
square
#EEC665 #65EE82 #658DEE #EE65D2
split-complementary
#EEC665 #65D2EE #8265EE
monochromatic
#C39016 #E8B22E #EEC665 #F4DA9C #FAEFD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#EEC665 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.90
#EEC665 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC665
12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC665 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC665 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.90 | 12.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC45C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CF69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB8B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec665; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 198, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.124 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7d794',
500: '#eec665',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec665; $custom-light: #f7d794; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec665",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 198,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.482,
"s": 80.117,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84232,
"c": 0.12421,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.59505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC665
secondary
#365FC1
accent
#47DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F