#EEB050#EEB050

#EEB050 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.133 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB050
RGB	rgb(238, 176, 80)
HSL	hsl(36, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 66.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.95, 13.21, 56.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.95, 58.04, 76.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.76% 0.0332 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(79.76% 0.133 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.2365, 49.8110, 14.4511)
Luminance	0.4981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB050 #508EEE

analogous

#EE6150 #EEB050 #DDEE50

triadic

#EEB050 #50EEB0 #B050EE

tetradic

#EEB050 #50EE61 #508EEE #EE50DD

square

#EEB050 #50EE61 #508EEE #EE50DD

split-complementary

#EEB050 #50DDEE #6150EE

monochromatic

#B27311 #E99718 #EEB050 #F3C988 #F9E2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#EEB050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#EEB050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB050

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB050	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9F9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 176, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.133 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c785',
    500: '#eeb050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb050;
$custom-light: #f8c785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.456,
    "s": 82.292,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79756,
    "c": 0.13277,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB050

secondary

#B0C7EA

accent

#5CDF07

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18130B

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB050

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

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