#EEC8A5#EEC8A5

#EEC8A5 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.064 H 64.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC8A5
RGB	rgb(238, 200, 165)
HSL	hsl(29, 68%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(29, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 30.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.02, 8.45, 22.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.02, 24.07, 69.44°)
OKLab	oklab(85.68% 0.0274 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(85.68% 0.064 64.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.7068, 62.2048, 44.2937)
Luminance	0.6220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC8A5 #A5CBEE

analogous

#EEA5A7 #EEC8A5 #EEEDA5

triadic

#EEC8A5 #A5EEC8 #C8A5EE

tetradic

#EEC8A5 #A7EEA5 #A5CBEE #EDA5EE

square

#EEC8A5 #A7EEA5 #A5CBEE #EDA5EE

split-complementary

#EEC8A5 #A5EEED #A5A7EE

monochromatic

#DB893E #E4A972 #EEC8A5 #F8E7D8 #FAEFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#EEC8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#EEC8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC8A5

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC8A5	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4CAA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD2A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 200, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.064 64.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d8bf',
    500: '#eec8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec8a5;
$custom-light: #f4d8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.767,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85683,
    "c": 0.0635,
    "h": 64.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC8A5

secondary

#6C9ECB

accent

#77D015

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171412

muted

#858382

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC8A5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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