Color

#eec996

#eec996
hex#eec996
rgbrgb(238, 201, 150)
hslhsl(35, 72%, 76%)
oklchoklch(0.856 0.078 75.3)
Closest name: Apricot Sherbet (#fbcd9f)Relative luminance 0.6215

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#96baee

#ee9d96 · #e7ee96

#96eec9 · #c996ee

Split-complementary

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#96e7ee · #9d96ee

#96ee9d · #96baee · #ee96e7

Contrast

#eec996 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.56:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #a26a1a as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #7b5014 as the text (7:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #575757 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (7.16:1)
Aaon black
13.43:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #eec996 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#eec996 reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #eec996
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #eec996 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/eec996-c4b89c-62c0cb-2d2d1f-f1eae9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md