#EEC672#EEC672
#EEC672 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.113 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC672 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 198, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 78%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 52%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 52.1%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.72, 4.09, 47.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.72, 47.22, 85.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.4% 0.0107 0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.4% 0.113 84.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.4937, 59.7833, 24.3747) |
| Luminance | 0.5978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.69
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.13
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.26
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.28
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.36
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC672 #729AEE
analogous
#EE8872 #EEC672 #D8EE72
triadic
#EEC672 #72EEC6 #C672EE
tetradic
#EEC672 #72EE88 #729AEE #EE72D8
square
#EEC672 #72EE88 #729AEE #EE72D8
split-complementary
#EEC672 #72D8EE #8872EE
monochromatic
#CD9319 #E7B03B #EEC672 #F5DCA9 #FBF2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#EEC672 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.96
#EEC672 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC672
12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC672 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC672 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.96 | 12.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C56B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CF75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB9B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec672; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 198, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.113 84.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d79c',
500: '#eec672',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec672; $custom-light: #f6d79c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec672",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 198,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.645,
"s": 78.481,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84398,
"c": 0.11252,
"h": 84.5
},
"luminance": 0.5978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC672
secondary
#3D6AC7
accent
#4EDB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F