#EEC79F#EEC79F

#EEC79F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.069 H 67.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EEC79F
RGBrgb(238, 199, 159)
HSLhsl(30, 70%, 78%)
HSVhsv(30, 33%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.4%, 33.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(82.66, 8.23, 25.21)
CIE-LCHlch(82.66, 26.52, 71.92°)
OKLaboklab(85.37% 0.0265 0.0637)
OKLCHoklch(85.37% 0.069 67.4)
XYZxyz(61.9426, 61.5298, 41.4078)
Luminance0.6153 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EEC79F #9FC6EE
analogous
#EE9F9F #EEC79F #EDEE9F
triadic
#EEC79F #9FEEC7 #C79FEE
tetradic
#EEC79F #9FEE9F #9FC6EE #EE9FED
square
#EEC79F #9FEE9F #9FC6EE #EE9FED
split-complementary
#EEC79F #9FEDEE #9F9FEE
monochromatic
#DC8A37 #E5A96B #EEC79F #F7E5D3 #FAF0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58
#EEC79F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31
#EEC79F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC79F
13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EEC79F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EEC79F1.001.5813.3113.31
#FFFFFF1.581.0021.0021.00
#00000013.3121.001.001.00
##00000013.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C99C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDD1A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBBEBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eec79f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 199, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.069 67.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d8bb',
    500: '#eec79f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eec79f;
$custom-light: #f4d8bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eec79f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.38,
    "s": 69.912,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85365,
    "c": 0.06898,
    "h": 67.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EEC79F
secondary
#6698CB
accent
#72D214
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF8
border
#D6D4D1
text
#171412
muted
#858382

Preview Lab

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#EEC79F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva