#EEB059#EEB059

#EEB059 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.126 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EEB059
RGBrgb(238, 176, 89)
HSLhsl(35, 81%, 64%)
HSVhsv(35, 63%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26.1%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(76.04, 13.76, 52.45)
CIE-LCHlch(76.04, 54.22, 75.30°)
OKLaboklab(79.85% 0.036 0.1211)
OKLCHoklch(79.85% 0.126 73.5)
XYZxyz(52.5916, 49.9530, 16.3212)
Luminance0.4995 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EEB059 #5997EE
analogous
#EE6659 #EEB059 #E1EE59
triadic
#EEB059 #59EEB0 #B059EE
tetradic
#EEB059 #59EE66 #5997EE #EE59E1
square
#EEB059 #59EE66 #5997EE #EE59E1
split-complementary
#EEB059 #59E1EE #6659EE
monochromatic
#BA7413 #E89621 #EEB059 #F4CA91 #F9E5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#EEB059 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99
#EEB059 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB059
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EEB059#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EEB0591.001.9110.9910.99
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9921.001.001.00
##00000010.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B350
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C15B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eeb059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 176, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.126 73.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c78b',
    500: '#eeb059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eeb059;
$custom-light: #f7c78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eeb059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.034,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79853,
    "c": 0.12637,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EEB059
secondary
#B7CDEB
accent
#61DE08
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#18130C
muted
#86827D

Preview Lab

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#EEB059 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva