#EEC878#EEC878
#EEC878 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.108 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEC878 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 200, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 78%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 50%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 49.6%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.30, 3.57, 44.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.30, 44.93, 85.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.88% 0.0099 0.1075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.88% 0.108 84.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.3066, 60.8448, 26.3860) |
| Luminance | 0.6084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.34
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.81
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.37
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.41
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.51
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEC878 #789EEE
analogous
#EE8D78 #EEC878 #D9EE78
triadic
#EEC878 #78EEC8 #C878EE
tetradic
#EEC878 #78EE8D #789EEE #EE78D9
square
#EEC878 #78EE8D #789EEE #EE78D9
split-complementary
#EEC878 #78D9EE #8D78EE
monochromatic
#D1961A #E7B242 #EEC878 #F5DEAE #FCF4E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#EEC878 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.17
#EEC878 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEC878
13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEC878 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEC878 | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.17 | 13.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC771
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D17B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBBB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eec878; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 200, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.108 84.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d8a0',
500: '#eec878',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eec878; $custom-light: #f6d8a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eec878",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 200,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.678,
"s": 77.632,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84875,
"c": 0.10791,
"h": 84.8
},
"luminance": 0.60842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEC878
secondary
#436EC7
accent
#4EDA0C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140F
muted
#858380