#EECD9C#EECD9C

#EECD9C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.074 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EECD9C
RGB	rgb(238, 205, 156)
HSL	hsl(36, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(36, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 34.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.09, 4.74, 28.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.09, 29.10, 80.64°)
OKLab	oklab(86.47% 0.0162 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(86.47% 0.074 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.0933, 64.2426, 40.5227)
Luminance	0.6424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EECD9C #9CBDEE

analogous

#EEA49C #EECD9C #E6EE9C

triadic

#EECD9C #9CEECD #CD9CEE

tetradic

#EECD9C #9CEEA4 #9CBDEE #EE9CE6

square

#EECD9C #9CEEA4 #9CBDEE #EE9CE6

split-complementary

#EECD9C #9CE6EE #A49CEE

monochromatic

#DC9834 #E5B368 #EECD9C #F7E7D0 #FBF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EECD9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#EECD9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EECD9C

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EECD9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EECD9C	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACD99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D59D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eecd9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 205, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.074 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4dcb9',
    500: '#eecd9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eecd9c;
$custom-light: #f4dcb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eecd9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.854,
    "s": 70.69,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86467,
    "c": 0.07381,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EECD9C

secondary

#648DCB

accent

#60D313

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EECD9C

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

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