#EEC66F#EEC66F
#EEC66F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.115 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC66F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 198, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 53.4%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.68, 3.84, 48.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.68, 48.62, 85.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.36% 0.0097 0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.36% 0.115 85.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.3257, 59.7161, 23.4901) |
| Luminance | 0.5971 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.58
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.81
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.85
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.96
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.54
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC66F #6F97EE
analogous
#EE866F #EEC66F #D7EE6F
triadic
#EEC66F #6FEEC6 #C66FEE
tetradic
#EEC66F #6FEE86 #6F97EE #EE6FD7
square
#EEC66F #6FEE86 #6F97EE #EE6FD7
split-complementary
#EEC66F #6FD7EE #866FEE
monochromatic
#CB9218 #E8B038 #EEC66F #F4DCA6 #FBF1DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#EEC66F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.94
#EEC66F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC66F
12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC66F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC66F | 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)
#D9C567
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CF72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB8B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec66f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 198, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.115 85.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d79a',
500: '#eec66f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec66f; $custom-light: #f6d79a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec66f",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 198,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.102,
"s": 78.882,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84358,
"c": 0.11529,
"h": 85.2
},
"luminance": 0.59713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC66F
secondary
#3B67C6
accent
#4CDB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F