#EEC9BC#EEC9BC

#EEC9BC is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.046 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC9BC
RGB	rgb(238, 201, 188)
HSL	hsl(16, 60%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(16, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 21%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.75, 11.07, 11.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.75, 15.86, 45.72°)
OKLab	oklab(86.41% 0.0349 0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(86.41% 0.046 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.2239, 63.5835, 56.4043)
Luminance	0.6358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC9BC #BCE1EE

analogous

#EEBCC8 #EEC9BC #EEE2BC

triadic

#EEC9BC #BCEEC9 #C9BCEE

tetradic

#EEC9BC #C8EEBC #BCE1EE #E2BCEE

square

#EEC9BC #C8EEBC #BCE1EE #E2BCEE

split-complementary

#EEC9BC #BCEEE2 #BCC8EE

monochromatic

#D57A5A #E2A28B #EEC9BC #F9EBE7 #F9EBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#EEC9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#EEC9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC9BC

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC9BC	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2CCBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAD4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 201, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.046 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d9d0',
    500: '#eec9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec9bc;
$custom-light: #f4d9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.6,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86409,
    "c": 0.0458,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC9BC

secondary

#82B9CC

accent

#9BC71E

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFBFB

border

#D6D4D4

text

#171414

muted

#858383

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC9BC

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

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