#EECC99#EECC99

#EECC99 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.076 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECC99
RGB	rgb(238, 204, 153)
HSL	hsl(36, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(36, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 35.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.79, 4.90, 29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.79, 30.27, 80.68°)
OKLab	oklab(86.21% 0.0165 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(86.21% 0.077 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.6039, 63.6653, 39.1218)
Luminance	0.6366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECC99 #99BBEE

analogous

#EEA299 #EECC99 #E6EE99

triadic

#EECC99 #99EECC #CC99EE

tetradic

#EECC99 #99EEA2 #99BBEE #EE99E6

square

#EECC99 #99EEA2 #99BBEE #EE99E6

split-complementary

#EECC99 #99E6EE #A299EE

monochromatic

#DD9830 #E5B265 #EECC99 #F7E6CD #FBF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#EECC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#EECC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECC99

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECC99	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACC95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D49A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 204, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.076 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dbb7',
    500: '#eecc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecc99;
$custom-light: #f5dbb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86214,
    "c": 0.0765,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECC99

secondary

#618BCA

accent

#5FD312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECC99

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

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