#EBB459#EBB459

#EBB459 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.125 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBB459
RGB	rgb(235, 180, 89)
HSL	hsl(37, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 62.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.70, 10.40, 53.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.70, 54.12, 78.92°)
OKLab	oklab(80.3% 0.0263 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(80.3% 0.125 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.3884, 51.0296, 16.5397)
Luminance	0.5103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#EBB459 #5990EB

analogous

#EB6B59 #EBB459 #D9EB59

triadic

#EBB459 #59EBB4 #B459EB

tetradic

#EBB459 #59EB6B #5990EB #EB59D9

square

#EBB459 #59EB6B #5990EB #EB59D9

split-complementary

#EBB459 #59D9EB #6B59EB

monochromatic

#B47816 #E49B22 #EBB459 #F2CD90 #F8E5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#EBB459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#EBB459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBB459

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBB459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBB459	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebb459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 180, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.125 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ca8b',
    500: '#ebb459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebb459;
$custom-light: #f5ca8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebb459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.397,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80296,
    "c": 0.12543,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBB459

secondary

#3464B4

accent

#59DB0B

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBB459

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

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