#EEC79C#EEC79C

#EEC79C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.072 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC79C
RGB	rgb(238, 199, 156)
HSL	hsl(31, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(31, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 34.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.61, 7.86, 26.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.61, 27.84, 73.60°)
OKLab	oklab(85.3% 0.0253 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(85.3% 0.072 69.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.6854, 61.4270, 40.0534)
Luminance	0.6142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC79C #9CC3EE

analogous

#EE9E9C #EEC79C #ECEE9C

triadic

#EEC79C #9CEEC7 #C79CEE

tetradic

#EEC79C #9CEE9E #9CC3EE #EE9CEC

square

#EEC79C #9CEE9E #9CC3EE #EE9CEC

split-complementary

#EEC79C #9CECEE #9E9CEE

monochromatic

#DC8C34 #E5A968 #EEC79C #F7E5D0 #FBF0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#EEC79C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.28

#EEC79C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC79C

13.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC79C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC79C	1.00	1.58	13.28	13.28
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED19D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCBEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec79c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.072 69.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d8b9',
    500: '#eec79c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec79c;
$custom-light: #f5d8b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec79c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.463,
    "s": 70.69,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85304,
    "c": 0.07185,
    "h": 69.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC79C

secondary

#6495CB

accent

#6ED313

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC79C

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

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