#EEC99A#EEC99A

#EEC99A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.074 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC99A
RGB	rgb(238, 201, 154)
HSL	hsl(34, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(34, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 35.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.07, 6.58, 28.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.07, 29.13, 76.94°)
OKLab	oklab(85.65% 0.0215 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(85.65% 0.074 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.9807, 62.2862, 39.3232)
Luminance	0.6228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC99A #9ABFEE

analogous

#EE9F9A #EEC99A #E9EE9A

triadic

#EEC99A #9AEEC9 #C99AEE

tetradic

#EEC99A #9AEE9F #9ABFEE #EE9AE9

square

#EEC99A #9AEE9F #9ABFEE #EE9AE9

split-complementary

#EEC99A #9AE9EE #9F9AEE

monochromatic

#DC9131 #E5AD66 #EEC99A #F7E5CE #FBF1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#EEC99A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#EEC99A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC99A

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC99A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC99A	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7CA97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D29B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec99a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 201, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.074 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d9b8',
    500: '#eec99a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec99a;
$custom-light: #f5d9b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec99a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.571,
    "s": 71.186,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8565,
    "c": 0.07434,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC99A

secondary

#6290CA

accent

#67D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC99A

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

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