#EEC796#EEC796

#EEC796 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.078 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC796
RGB	rgb(238, 199, 150)
HSL	hsl(33, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(33, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 37%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.50, 7.16, 29.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.50, 30.56, 76.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.19% 0.0229 0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(85.19% 0.078 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.1899, 61.2287, 37.4435)
Luminance	0.6123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC796 #96BDEE

analogous

#EE9B96 #EEC796 #E9EE96

triadic

#EEC796 #96EEC7 #C796EE

tetradic

#EEC796 #96EE9B #96BDEE #EE96E9

square

#EEC796 #96EE9B #96BDEE #EE96E9

split-complementary

#EEC796 #96E9EE #9B96EE

monochromatic

#DD8F2D #E5AB61 #EEC796 #F7E3CB #FBF1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EEC796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#EEC796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC796

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC796	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C893

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCBDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.078 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d7b5',
    500: '#eec796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec796;
$custom-light: #f5d7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.409,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85186,
    "c": 0.0777,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC796

secondary

#5E8ECA

accent

#68D411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC796

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

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