#EEC86B#EEC86B
#EEC86B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.120 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC86B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 200, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 55%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.14, 2.48, 50.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.14, 51.00, 87.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.7% 0.0052 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.7% 0.12 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5705, 60.5503, 22.5094) |
| Luminance | 0.6055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.99
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.56
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.62
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.12
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.67
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC86B #6B91EE
analogous
#EE866B #EEC86B #D3EE6B
triadic
#EEC86B #6BEEC8 #C86BEE
tetradic
#EEC86B #6BEE86 #6B91EE #EE6BD3
square
#EEC86B #6BEE86 #6B91EE #EE6BD3
split-complementary
#EEC86B #6BD3EE #866BEE
monochromatic
#C89417 #E8B434 #EEC86B #F4DCA2 #FBF1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#EEC86B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.11
#EEC86B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC86B
13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC86B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC86B | 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)
#DBC663
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D16E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBAB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec86b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 200, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.120 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d898',
500: '#eec86b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec86b; $custom-light: #f6d898; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec86b",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 200,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.595,
"s": 79.394,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84699,
"c": 0.12005,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.60547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC86B
secondary
#3861C5
accent
#47DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18140E
muted
#86837F