#EEAE60#EEAE60

#EEAE60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.121 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEAE60
RGB	rgb(238, 174, 96)
HSL	hsl(33, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(33, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.64, 15.29, 48.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.64, 50.95, 72.54°)
OKLab	oklab(79.56% 0.0414 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(79.56% 0.121 70)
XYZ	xyz(52.5103, 49.2977, 17.8138)
Luminance	0.4929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEAE60 #60A0EE

analogous

#EE6760 #EEAE60 #E7EE60

triadic

#EEAE60 #60EEAE #AE60EE

tetradic

#EEAE60 #60EE67 #60A0EE #EE60E7

square

#EEAE60 #60EE67 #60A0EE #EE60E7

split-complementary

#EEAE60 #60E7EE #6760EE

monochromatic

#BF7214 #E89229 #EEAE60 #F4CA97 #FAE6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#EEAE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#EEAE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEAE60

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEAE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEAE60	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C062

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeae60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 174, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.121 70.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c68f',
    500: '#eeae60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeae60;
$custom-light: #f7c68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeae60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.958,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79561,
    "c": 0.121,
    "h": 70
  },
  "luminance": 0.49294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEAE60

secondary

#BDD3ED

accent

#68DD08

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130C

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEAE60

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

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