#EEAB59#EEAB59

#EEAB59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.126 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEAB59
RGB	rgb(238, 171, 89)
HSL	hsl(33, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.84, 16.40, 51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.84, 53.65, 72.20°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% 0.0438 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.126 69.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.6292, 48.0283, 16.0004)
Luminance	0.4802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEAB59 #599CEE

analogous

#EE6159 #EEAB59 #E7EE59

triadic

#EEAB59 #59EEAB #AB59EE

tetradic

#EEAB59 #59EE61 #599CEE #EE59E7

square

#EEAB59 #59EE61 #599CEE #EE59E7

split-complementary

#EEAB59 #59E7EE #6159EE

monochromatic

#BA6F13 #E88F21 #EEAB59 #F4C791 #F9E3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#EEAB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#EEAB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEAB59

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEAB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEAB59	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeab59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 171, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.126 69.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c48a',
    500: '#eeab59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeab59;
$custom-light: #f8c48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeab59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.02,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78918,
    "c": 0.12604,
    "h": 69.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEAB59

secondary

#B7CFEB

accent

#68DE08

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEAB59

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

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