#EEC66E#EEC66E

#EEC66E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.116 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC66E
RGB	rgb(238, 198, 110)
HSL	hsl(41, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(41, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 53.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.67, 3.76, 48.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.67, 49.09, 85.61°)
OKLab	oklab(84.34% 0.0093 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(84.34% 0.116 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.2709, 59.6942, 23.2017)
Luminance	0.5969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC66E #6E96EE

analogous

#EE866E #EEC66E #D6EE6E

triadic

#EEC66E #6EEEC6 #C66EEE

tetradic

#EEC66E #6EEE86 #6E96EE #EE6ED6

square

#EEC66E #6EEE86 #6E96EE #EE6ED6

split-complementary

#EEC66E #6ED6EE #866EEE

monochromatic

#CA9218 #E8B037 #EEC66E #F4DCA5 #FBF1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#EEC66E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#EEC66E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC66E

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC66E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC66E	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec66e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 198, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.116 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d799',
    500: '#eec66e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec66e;
$custom-light: #f6d799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec66e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.25,
    "s": 79.012,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84344,
    "c": 0.11621,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC66E

secondary

#3A66C6

accent

#4CDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC66E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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