#EEC96F#EEC96F

#EEC96F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.117 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC96F
RGB	rgb(238, 201, 111)
HSL	hsl(43, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(43, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 53.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.43, 2.28, 49.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.43, 49.42, 87.35°)
OKLab	oklab(84.95% 0.0051 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(84.95% 0.117 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.0182, 61.1012, 23.7209)
Luminance	0.6110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC96F #6F94EE

analogous

#EE896F #EEC96F #D3EE6F

triadic

#EEC96F #6FEEC9 #C96FEE

tetradic

#EEC96F #6FEE89 #6F94EE #EE6FD3

square

#EEC96F #6FEE89 #6F94EE #EE6FD3

split-complementary

#EEC96F #6FD3EE #896FEE

monochromatic

#CB9718 #E8B438 #EEC96F #F4DEA6 #FBF2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EEC96F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#EEC96F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC96F

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC96F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC96F	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC767

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec96f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 201, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.117 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d99a',
    500: '#eec96f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec96f;
$custom-light: #f6d99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec96f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.52,
    "s": 78.882,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84948,
    "c": 0.11698,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC96F

secondary

#3B63C6

accent

#47DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC96F

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

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