#EEC9AE#EEC9AE

#EEC9AE is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.056 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC9AE
RGB	rgb(238, 201, 174)
HSL	hsl(25, 65%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(25, 27%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 26.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.45, 9.11, 18.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.45, 20.50, 63.62°)
OKLab	oklab(86.08% 0.0294 0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(86.08% 0.056 58)
XYZ	xyz(63.7873, 63.0088, 48.8381)
Luminance	0.6301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC9AE #AED3EE

analogous

#EEAEB3 #EEC9AE #EEE9AE

triadic

#EEC9AE #AEEEC9 #C9AEEE

tetradic

#EEC9AE #B3EEAE #AED3EE #E9AEEE

square

#EEC9AE #B3EEAE #AED3EE #E9AEEE

split-complementary

#EEC9AE #AEEEE9 #AEB3EE

monochromatic

#D98649 #E3A77B #EEC9AE #F9EBE1 #FAEEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#EEC9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#EEC9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC9AE

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC9AE	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4CBAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD3AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 201, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.056 58.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d9c6',
    500: '#eec9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec9ae;
$custom-light: #f4d9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.312,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86075,
    "c": 0.05557,
    "h": 58
  },
  "luminance": 0.63006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC9AE

secondary

#75A7CB

accent

#81CD18

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF9

border

#D6D4D2

text

#171413

muted

#858382

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC9AE

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

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