#EEB24B#EEB24B

#EEB24B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.137 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB24B
RGB	rgb(238, 178, 75)
HSL	hsl(38, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 68.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.39, 11.88, 59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.39, 60.39, 78.66°)
OKLab	oklab(80.09% 0.0286 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(80.09% 0.137 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.4536, 50.5299, 13.6458)
Luminance	0.5053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB24B #4B87EE

analogous

#EE614B #EEB24B #D9EE4B

triadic

#EEB24B #4BEEB2 #B24BEE

tetradic

#EEB24B #4BEE61 #4B87EE #EE4BD9

square

#EEB24B #4BEE61 #4B87EE #EE4BD9

split-complementary

#EEB24B #4BD9EE #614BEE

monochromatic

#AE7410 #E69916 #EEB24B #F3CA83 #F9E2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#EEB24B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#EEB24B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB24B

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB24B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB24B	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)

#C9B43F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb24b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 178, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.137 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c882',
    500: '#eeb24b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb24b;
$custom-light: #f8c882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb24b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.914,
    "s": 82.741,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80087,
    "c": 0.1365,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB24B

secondary

#2F5EAF

accent

#56DF06

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB24B

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

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