#EEC685#EEC685

#EEC685 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.094 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC685
RGB	rgb(238, 198, 133)
HSL	hsl(37, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(37, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 44.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.98, 5.85, 37.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.98, 38.27, 81.21°)
OKLab	oklab(84.69% 0.0178 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(84.69% 0.094 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.6896, 60.2617, 30.6734)
Luminance	0.6026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC685 #85ADEE

analogous

#EE9185 #EEC685 #E1EE85

triadic

#EEC685 #85EEC6 #C685EE

tetradic

#EEC685 #85EE91 #85ADEE #EE85E1

square

#EEC685 #85EE91 #85ADEE #EE85E1

split-complementary

#EEC685 #85E1EE #9185EE

monochromatic

#DA931E #E7AD4F #EEC685 #F5DFBB #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EEC685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#EEC685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC685

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC685	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D087

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEBAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 198, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.094 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d7a9',
    500: '#eec685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec685;
$custom-light: #f5d7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.143,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84687,
    "c": 0.09421,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC685

secondary

#4F7DC9

accent

#5BD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC685

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

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