#EBB159#EBB159

#EBB159 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.125 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBB159
RGB	rgb(235, 177, 89)
HSL	hsl(36, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(36, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 62.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.97, 11.98, 52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.97, 53.63, 77.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.72% 0.031 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(79.72% 0.125 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.7893, 49.8314, 16.3400)
Luminance	0.4983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBB159 #5993EB

analogous

#EB6859 #EBB159 #DCEB59

triadic

#EBB159 #59EBB1 #B159EB

tetradic

#EBB159 #59EB68 #5993EB #EB59DC

square

#EBB159 #59EB68 #5993EB #EB59DC

split-complementary

#EBB159 #59DCEB #6859EB

monochromatic

#B47516 #E49722 #EBB159 #F2CB90 #F8E4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#EBB159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#EBB159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBB159

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBB159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBB159	1.00	1.92	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebb159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 177, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.125 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c88b',
    500: '#ebb159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebb159;
$custom-light: #f5c88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebb159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.164,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79723,
    "c": 0.12476,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBB159

secondary

#B6CBEA

accent

#5DDB0B

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130C

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBB159

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

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