#EECD6D#EECD6D
#EECD6D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.121 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EECD6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 205, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 54.2%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.41, 0.06, 51.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.41, 51.50, 89.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.71% -0.0016 0.1214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.71% 0.121 90.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.8539, 62.9468, 23.4623) |
| Luminance | 0.6294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.05
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.28
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.60
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.67
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.87
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EECD6D #6D8EEE
analogous
#EE8C6D #EECD6D #CEEE6D
triadic
#EECD6D #6DEECD #CD6DEE
tetradic
#EECD6D #6DEE8C #6D8EEE #EE6DCE
square
#EECD6D #6DEE8C #6D8EEE #EE6DCE
split-complementary
#EECD6D #6DCEEE #8C6DEE
monochromatic
#C99C17 #E8BA36 #EECD6D #F4E0A4 #FBF3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#EECD6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.59
#EECD6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EECD6D
13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EECD6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EECD6D | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.59 | 13.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFCA64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D471
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBFB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eecd6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 205, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.121 90.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6dc99',
500: '#eecd6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eecd6d; $custom-light: #f6dc99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eecd6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 205,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.651,
"s": 79.141,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85714,
"c": 0.12136,
"h": 90.8
},
"luminance": 0.62944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EECD6D
secondary
#395DC6
accent
#40DB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F