#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
RGBrgb(238, 198, 101)
HSLhsl(42, 80%, 66%)
HSVhsv(42, 58%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.8%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(81.57, 3.06, 53.13)
CIE-LCHlch(81.57, 53.22, 86.70°)
OKLaboklab(84.23% 0.0062 0.1241)
OKLCHoklch(84.23% 0.124 87.1)
XYZxyz(57.8056, 59.5081, 20.7509)
Luminance0.5950 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##EEC6651.001.6312.9012.90
#FFFFFF1.631.0021.0021.00
#00000012.9021.001.001.00
##00000012.9021.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC665

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#EEC665 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva