#EEB056#EEB056

#EEB056 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.129 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB056
RGB	rgb(238, 176, 86)
HSL	hsl(36, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(36, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.01, 13.57, 53.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.01, 55.51, 75.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% 0.035 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.129 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.4681, 49.9036, 15.6712)
Luminance	0.4990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB056 #5694EE

analogous

#EE6456 #EEB056 #E0EE56

triadic

#EEB056 #56EEB0 #B056EE

tetradic

#EEB056 #56EE64 #5694EE #EE56E0

square

#EEB056 #56EE64 #5694EE #EE56E0

split-complementary

#EEB056 #56E0EE #6456EE

monochromatic

#B77412 #E8961E #EEB056 #F4CA8E #F9E4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#EEB056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#EEB056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB056

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB056	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 176, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.129 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c789',
    500: '#eeb056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb056;
$custom-light: #f8c789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.526,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79819,
    "c": 0.12855,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB056

secondary

#B5CBEB

accent

#5FDE07

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130C

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB056

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

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