#eec662

Color #eec662

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 17.57 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#eec662

RGB

rgb(238, 198, 98)

HSL

hsl(42.9, 80.5%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.9, 58.8%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 58.8%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(81.54, 2.85, 54.5)

LCH

lch(81.54, 54.57, 87.01)

OKLCH

oklch(84.2%, 0.1268, 87.65)

HWB

hwb(42.9, 38.4%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#628aee

Analogous

#ee8062

#eec662

#d0ee62

Triadic

#eec662

#62eec6

#c662ee

Split-complementary

#eec662

#62d0ee

#8062ee

Tetradic

#eec662

#8aee62

#628aee

#c662ee

Square

#eec662

#62ee80

#628aee

#ee62d0

Shades

Color #eec662 mixed toward black.

#e9b42f

#ca9716

#987110

#654b0b

#332605

Tints

Color #eec662 mixed toward white.

#f1d07c

#f4d996

#f7e3b1

#f9eccb

#fcf6e5

Tones

Color #eec662 mixed toward gray.

#e2c16e

#d7bc79

#cbb785

#bfb291

#b4ad9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dedd84 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#e0e38a · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#ec989c · ΔE 35.2

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 24.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #eec662;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#eec662]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#eec662 (#eec662) is rgb(238, 198, 98) in RGB.

No, #eec662 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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