#EBB85E#EBB85E
#EBB85E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.123 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBB85E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 184, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 78%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 60%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 60%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.73, 8.63, 51.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.73, 52.64, 80.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.12% 0.0218 0.1207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.12% 0.123 79.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4247, 52.7548, 17.9563) |
| Luminance | 0.5275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.50
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.87
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.34
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.68
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.74
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBB85E #5E91EB
analogous
#EB725E #EBB85E #D8EB5E
triadic
#EBB85E #5EEBB8 #B85EEB
tetradic
#EBB85E #5EEB72 #5E91EB #EB5ED8
square
#EBB85E #5EEB72 #5E91EB #EB5ED8
split-complementary
#EBB85E #5ED8EB #725EEB
monochromatic
#B87E17 #E4A028 #EBB85E #F2D094 #F9E8CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#EBB85E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.55
#EBB85E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBB85E
11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBB85E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBB85E | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.55 | 11.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB955
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C561
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDA9A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebb85e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 184, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.123 79.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5cd8e',
500: '#ebb85e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebb85e; $custom-light: #f5cd8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebb85e",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 184,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.298,
"s": 77.901,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81122,
"c": 0.12267,
"h": 79.8
},
"luminance": 0.52751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBB85E
secondary
#3665B7
accent
#56DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#18130C
muted
#86837F