#EEC76D#EEC76D
#EEC76D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.118 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC76D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 199, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 54.2%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.91, 3.16, 49.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.91, 49.81, 86.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.53% 0.0074 0.1174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.53% 0.118 86.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.4461, 60.1312, 22.9930) |
| Luminance | 0.6013 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.24
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.17
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.22
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.51
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.14
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC76D #6D94EE
analogous
#EE866D #EEC76D #D5EE6D
triadic
#EEC76D #6DEEC7 #C76DEE
tetradic
#EEC76D #6DEE86 #6D94EE #EE6DD5
square
#EEC76D #6DEE86 #6D94EE #EE6DD5
split-complementary
#EEC76D #6DD5EE #866DEE
monochromatic
#C99317 #E8B236 #EEC76D #F4DCA4 #FBF1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#EEC76D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.03
#EEC76D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC76D
13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC76D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC76D | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.03 | 13.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC665
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D070
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB9B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec76d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.118 86.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d799',
500: '#eec76d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec76d; $custom-light: #f6d799; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec76d",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 199,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.86,
"s": 79.141,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84528,
"c": 0.11767,
"h": 86.4
},
"luminance": 0.60128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC76D
secondary
#3964C6
accent
#49DB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F