#EEC769#EEC769
#EEC769 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.121 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC769 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 199, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 80%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 56%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 55.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.86, 2.85, 51.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.86, 51.66, 86.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.48% 0.006 0.1211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.48% 0.121 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.2357, 60.0471, 21.8847) |
| Luminance | 0.6004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.28
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.60
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.76
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.42
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.99
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC769 #6990EE
analogous
#EE8569 #EEC769 #D3EE69
triadic
#EEC769 #69EEC7 #C769EE
tetradic
#EEC769 #69EE85 #6990EE #EE69D3
square
#EEC769 #69EE85 #6990EE #EE69D3
split-complementary
#EEC769 #69D3EE #8569EE
monochromatic
#C69316 #E8B232 #EEC769 #F4DCA0 #FAF0D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#EEC769 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.01
#EEC769 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC769
13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC769 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC769 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.01 | 13.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC560
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D06C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB9B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec769; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.121 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d796',
500: '#eec769',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec769; $custom-light: #f6d796; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec769",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 199,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.406,
"s": 79.641,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84477,
"c": 0.12127,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.60044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC769
secondary
#3861C4
accent
#47DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F