#EEC86F#EEC86F
#EEC86F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.116 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC86F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 200, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 53.4%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.18, 2.80, 49.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.18, 49.15, 86.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.75% 0.0066 0.1162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.75% 0.116 86.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7859, 60.6365, 23.6434) |
| Luminance | 0.6063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.96
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.11
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.14
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.24
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.84
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC86F #6F95EE
analogous
#EE886F #EEC86F #D5EE6F
triadic
#EEC86F #6FEEC8 #C86FEE
tetradic
#EEC86F #6FEE88 #6F95EE #EE6FD5
square
#EEC86F #6FEE88 #6F95EE #EE6FD5
split-complementary
#EEC86F #6FD5EE #886FEE
monochromatic
#CB9518 #E8B338 #EEC86F #F4DDA6 #FBF2DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#EEC86F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.13
#EEC86F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC86F
13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC86F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC86F | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.13 | 13.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC667
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D172
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBBB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec86f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 200, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.116 86.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d89a',
500: '#eec86f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec86f; $custom-light: #f6d89a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec86f",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 200,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.047,
"s": 78.882,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84751,
"c": 0.1164,
"h": 86.7
},
"luminance": 0.60633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC86F
secondary
#3B65C6
accent
#49DB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F