#EEC76F#EEC76F
#EEC76F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.116 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC76F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 199, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 53.4%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.93, 3.32, 48.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.93, 48.88, 86.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.55% 0.0081 0.1156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.55% 0.116 86) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5550, 60.1748, 23.5665) |
| Luminance | 0.6017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.26
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.47
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.48
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.59
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.24
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC76F #6F96EE
analogous
#EE876F #EEC76F #D5EE6F
triadic
#EEC76F #6FEEC7 #C76FEE
tetradic
#EEC76F #6FEE87 #6F96EE #EE6FD5
square
#EEC76F #6FEE87 #6F96EE #EE6FD5
split-complementary
#EEC76F #6FD5EE #876FEE
monochromatic
#CB9418 #E8B238 #EEC76F #F4DCA6 #FBF2DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#EEC76F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.03
#EEC76F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC76F
13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC76F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC76F | 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)
#DAC667
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D072
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB9B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec76f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.116 86.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d79a',
500: '#eec76f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec76f; $custom-light: #f6d79a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec76f",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 199,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.575,
"s": 78.882,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84554,
"c": 0.11584,
"h": 86
},
"luminance": 0.60172
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC76F
secondary
#3B66C6
accent
#4ADB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F