#EEC774#EEC774

#EEC774 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.111 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC774
RGB	rgb(238, 199, 116)
HSL	hsl(41, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(41, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 51.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.99, 3.74, 46.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.99, 46.55, 85.39°)
OKLab	oklab(84.62% 0.0099 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(84.62% 0.111 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.8381, 60.2880, 25.0572)
Luminance	0.6028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC774 #749BEE

analogous

#EE8A74 #EEC774 #D8EE74

triadic

#EEC774 #74EEC7 #C774EE

tetradic

#EEC774 #74EE8A #749BEE #EE74D8

square

#EEC774 #74EE8A #749BEE #EE74D8

split-complementary

#EEC774 #74D8EE #8A74EE

monochromatic

#CE9419 #E7B13D #EEC774 #F5DDAB #FBF3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EEC774 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#EEC774 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC774

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC774	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC774	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C66D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec774;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.111 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d79e',
    500: '#eec774',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec774;
$custom-light: #f6d79e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec774",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.82,
    "s": 78.205,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84622,
    "c": 0.11118,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC774

secondary

#3F6BC7

accent

#4DDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC774

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

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