#EEC86A#EEC86A
#EEC86A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.121 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC86A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 200, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 80%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 55.5%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.13, 2.40, 51.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.13, 51.46, 87.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.69% 0.0049 0.1209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.69% 0.121 87.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5182, 60.5294, 22.2339) |
| Luminance | 0.6053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.01
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.42
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.50
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.11
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.64
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC86A #6A90EE
analogous
#EE866A #EEC86A #D2EE6A
triadic
#EEC86A #6AEEC8 #C86AEE
tetradic
#EEC86A #6AEE86 #6A90EE #EE6AD2
square
#EEC86A #6AEE86 #6A90EE #EE6AD2
split-complementary
#EEC86A #6AD2EE #866AEE
monochromatic
#C79417 #E8B433 #EEC86A #F4DCA1 #FBF1D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#EEC86A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.11
#EEC86A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC86A
13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC86A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC86A | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.11 | 13.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC661
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D16D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBAB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec86a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 200, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.121 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d897',
500: '#eec86a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec86a; $custom-light: #f6d897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec86a",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 200,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.727,
"s": 79.518,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84686,
"c": 0.12095,
"h": 87.7
},
"luminance": 0.60526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC86A
secondary
#3860C4
accent
#46DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18140E
muted
#86837F