#EECD99#EECD99

#EECD99 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.077 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECD99
RGB	rgb(238, 205, 153)
HSL	hsl(37, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(37, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 35.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.04, 4.38, 30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.04, 30.52, 81.75°)
OKLab	oklab(86.41% 0.015 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(86.41% 0.077 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.8424, 64.1422, 39.2013)
Luminance	0.6414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECD99 #99BAEE

analogous

#EEA399 #EECD99 #E5EE99

triadic

#EECD99 #99EECD #CD99EE

tetradic

#EECD99 #99EEA3 #99BAEE #EE99E5

square

#EECD99 #99EEA3 #99BAEE #EE99E5

split-complementary

#EECD99 #99E5EE #A399EE

monochromatic

#DD9A30 #E5B365 #EECD99 #F7E7CD #FBF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EECD99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#EECD99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECD99

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECD99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECD99	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCD95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D59A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecd99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 205, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.077 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dcb7',
    500: '#eecd99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecd99;
$custom-light: #f5dcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecd99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.706,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86409,
    "c": 0.07696,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECD99

secondary

#618ACA

accent

#5DD312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECD99

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

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