#EBB659#EBB659

#EBB659 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.126 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBB659
RGB	rgb(235, 182, 89)
HSL	hsl(38, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 62.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, 9.35, 53.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 54.47, 80.12°)
OKLab	oklab(80.68% 0.0232 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(80.68% 0.126 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.7950, 51.8429, 16.6752)
Luminance	0.5184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBB659 #598EEB

analogous

#EB6D59 #EBB659 #D7EB59

triadic

#EBB659 #59EBB6 #B659EB

tetradic

#EBB659 #59EB6D #598EEB #EB59D7

square

#EBB659 #59EB6D #598EEB #EB59D7

split-complementary

#EBB659 #59D7EB #6D59EB

monochromatic

#B47A16 #E49E22 #EBB659 #F2CE90 #F8E6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#EBB659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#EBB659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBB659

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBB659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBB659	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA7A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebb659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 182, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.126 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cb8b',
    500: '#ebb659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebb659;
$custom-light: #f5cb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebb659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.219,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8068,
    "c": 0.12599,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBB659

secondary

#3463B4

accent

#56DB0B

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBB659

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

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