#EEC986#EEC986

#EEC986 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.095 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC986
RGB	rgb(238, 201, 134)
HSL	hsl(39, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(39, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 43.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.74, 4.39, 38.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.74, 38.54, 83.46°)
OKLab	oklab(85.29% 0.0136 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(85.29% 0.095 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.4516, 61.6745, 31.2698)
Luminance	0.6167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC986 #86ABEE

analogous

#EE9586 #EEC986 #DFEE86

triadic

#EEC986 #86EEC9 #C986EE

tetradic

#EEC986 #86EE95 #86ABEE #EE86DF

square

#EEC986 #86EE95 #86ABEE #EE86DF

split-complementary

#EEC986 #86DFEE #9586EE

monochromatic

#DB981F #E6B150 #EEC986 #F6E1BC #FBF3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EEC986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#EEC986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC986

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC986	1.00	1.57	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C881

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D288

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 201, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.095 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d9aa',
    500: '#eec986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec986;
$custom-light: #f5d9aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.654,
    "s": 75.362,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85289,
    "c": 0.09461,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC986

secondary

#4F7BC9

accent

#56D80E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC986

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

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