#EEC78E#EEC78E

#EEC78E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.086 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC78E
RGB	rgb(238, 199, 142)
HSL	hsl(36, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(36, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 40.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.37, 6.27, 33.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.37, 34.27, 79.46°)
OKLab	oklab(85.04% 0.0198 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(85.04% 0.086 76.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.5676, 60.9798, 34.1659)
Luminance	0.6098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC78E #8EB5EE

analogous

#EE978E #EEC78E #E5EE8E

triadic

#EEC78E #8EEEC7 #C78EEE

tetradic

#EEC78E #8EEE97 #8EB5EE #EE8EE5

square

#EEC78E #8EEE97 #8EB5EE #EE8EE5

split-complementary

#EEC78E #8EE5EE #978EEE

monochromatic

#DE9224 #E6AD59 #EEC78E #F6E1C3 #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EEC78E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#EEC78E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC78E

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC78E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC78E	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C78A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D18F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec78e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.086 76.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d7af',
    500: '#eec78e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec78e;
$custom-light: #f5d7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec78e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.625,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85037,
    "c": 0.08566,
    "h": 76.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC78E

secondary

#5785C9

accent

#60D610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC78E

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

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