#EEB165#EEB165

#EEB165 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.117 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB165
RGB	rgb(238, 177, 101)
HSL	hsl(33, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(33, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.41, 14.07, 47.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.41, 49.12, 73.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.19% 0.0385 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(80.19% 0.117 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.3340, 50.5648, 19.2603)
Luminance	0.5056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB165 #65A2EE

analogous

#EE6D65 #EEB165 #E6EE65

triadic

#EEB165 #65EEB1 #B165EE

tetradic

#EEB165 #65EE6D #65A2EE #EE65E6

square

#EEB165 #65EE6D #65A2EE #EE65E6

split-complementary

#EEB165 #65E6EE #6D65EE

monochromatic

#C37616 #E8952E #EEB165 #F4CD9C #FAE9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#EEB165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#EEB165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB165

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB165	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B45E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 177, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.117 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c893',
    500: '#eeb165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb165;
$custom-light: #f7c893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.285,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80188,
    "c": 0.11736,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB165

secondary

#3674C1

accent

#67DC09

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB165

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

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