#EEB14B#EEB14B

#EEB14B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.136 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB14B
RGB	rgb(238, 177, 75)
HSL	hsl(38, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 68.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.15, 12.40, 58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.15, 60.25, 78.12°)
OKLab	oklab(79.9% 0.0301 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(79.9% 0.136 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.2554, 50.1334, 13.5797)
Luminance	0.5013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB14B #4B88EE

analogous

#EE604B #EEB14B #DAEE4B

triadic

#EEB14B #4BEEB1 #B14BEE

tetradic

#EEB14B #4BEE60 #4B88EE #EE4BDA

square

#EEB14B #4BEE60 #4B88EE #EE4BDA

split-complementary

#EEB14B #4BDAEE #604BEE

monochromatic

#AE7310 #E69816 #EEB14B #F3C983 #F9E1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#EEB14B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#EEB14B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB14B

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB14B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB14B	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb14b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 177, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.136 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c882',
    500: '#eeb14b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb14b;
$custom-light: #f8c882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb14b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.546,
    "s": 82.741,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79897,
    "c": 0.13629,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB14B

secondary

#2F5EAF

accent

#57DF06

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB14B

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

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