#EEC76C#EEC76C
#EEC76C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.119 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC76C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 199, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 54.6%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.90, 3.08, 50.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.90, 50.27, 86.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.52% 0.0071 0.1184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.52% 0.119 86.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.3926, 60.1098, 22.7111) |
| Luminance | 0.6011 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.24
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.02
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.10
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.48
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.10
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC76C #6C93EE
analogous
#EE866C #EEC76C #D4EE6C
triadic
#EEC76C #6CEEC7 #C76CEE
tetradic
#EEC76C #6CEE86 #6C93EE #EE6CD4
square
#EEC76C #6CEE86 #6C93EE #EE6CD4
split-complementary
#EEC76C #6CD4EE #866CEE
monochromatic
#C89317 #E8B235 #EEC76C #F4DCA3 #FBF1DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#EEC76C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.02
#EEC76C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC76C
13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC76C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC76C | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.02 | 13.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC664
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D06F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB9B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec76c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.119 86.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d798',
500: '#eec76c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec76c; $custom-light: #f6d798; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec76c",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 199,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42,
"s": 79.268,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84515,
"c": 0.11858,
"h": 86.6
},
"luminance": 0.60107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC76C
secondary
#3963C6
accent
#49DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F