#EEAD5B#EEAD5B
#EEAD5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.125 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEAD5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 173, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 61.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.34, 15.47, 50.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.34, 53.00, 73.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.31% 0.0413 0.1176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.31% 0.125 70.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0950, 48.8236, 16.5756) |
| Luminance | 0.4882 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 3.84
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.86
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.58
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.63
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.79
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEAD5B #5B9CEE
analogous
#EE645B #EEAD5B #E6EE5B
triadic
#EEAD5B #5BEEAD #AD5BEE
tetradic
#EEAD5B #5BEE64 #5B9CEE #EE5BE6
square
#EEAD5B #5BEE64 #5B9CEE #EE5BE6
split-complementary
#EEAD5B #5BE6EE #645BEE
monochromatic
#BB7113 #E89124 #EEAD5B #F4C992 #F9E4CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#EEAD5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.76
#EEAD5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEAD5B
10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEAD5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEAD5B | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.76 | 10.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B053
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C05D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eead5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 173, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.125 70.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7c58c',
500: '#eead5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eead5b; $custom-light: #f7c58c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eead5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 173,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.469,
"s": 81.215,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79314,
"c": 0.12466,
"h": 70.6
},
"luminance": 0.4882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEAD5B
secondary
#B9CFEC
accent
#66DE08
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D