#EEC179

#EEC179

Color Values

HEX

#EEC179

RGB

238, 193, 121

HSL

36.9, 77.5%, 70.4%

HSV

36.9, 49.2%, 93.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.9%, 49.2%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.8353 0.1037 78.4

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-Y30R Apricot

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EEC179

#79A6EE

Analogous

#EE8679

#E1EE79

#EEC179

Triadic

#EEC179

#79EEC1

#C179EE

Split Complementary

#EEC179

#79E1EE

#8679EE

Tetradic

#EEC179

#79EE86

#79A6EE

#EE79E1

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#EEC179

Protanopia

#DBDA8A

Deuteranopia

#DDE08F

Tritanopia

#EC989B

Achromatopsia

#C5C5C5

CSS Usage

background-color: #EEC179;
color: #EEC179;
border-color: #EEC179;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 300 #FDBA74

Tailwind Shades

50
#FCF9F2
100
#F9F0E1
200
#F7E2C0
300
#F1CD92
400
#EAB158
500
#E2961D
600
#B57817
700
#916012
800
#714B0E
900
#52380F
950
#342409

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

12.54:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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