#EECC7E#EECC7E
#EECC7E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.104 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EECC7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 204, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 77%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 47.1%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.38, 2.05, 43.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.38, 43.19, 87.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.75% 0.006 0.1042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.75% 0.104 86.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.6207, 62.8721, 28.6770) |
| Luminance | 0.6287 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.48
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.86
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.43
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.06
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.51
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EECC7E #7EA0EE
analogous
#EE947E #EECC7E #D8EE7E
triadic
#EECC7E #7EEECC #CC7EEE
tetradic
#EECC7E #7EEE94 #7EA0EE #EE7ED8
square
#EECC7E #7EEE94 #7EA0EE #EE7ED8
split-complementary
#EECC7E #7ED8EE #947EEE
monochromatic
#D59D1C #E7B748 #EECC7E #F5E1B4 #FBF4E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#EECC7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.57
#EECC7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EECC7E
13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EECC7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EECC7E | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.57 | 13.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDCA78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D481
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEC0B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eecc7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 204, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.104 86.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5dba4',
500: '#eecc7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eecc7e; $custom-light: #f5dba4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eecc7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 204,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.786,
"s": 76.712,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85751,
"c": 0.10434,
"h": 86.7
},
"luminance": 0.62869
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EECC7E
secondary
#486FC8
accent
#4BD90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF6
border
#D7D4D0
text
#17150F
muted
#858480