#EEB260#EEB260

#EEB260 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.121 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB260
RGB	rgb(238, 178, 96)
HSL	hsl(35, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(35, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.60, 13.18, 49.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.60, 51.45, 75.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.31% 0.0352 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(80.31% 0.121 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.2946, 50.8663, 18.0752)
Luminance	0.5086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB260 #609CEE

analogous

#EE6B60 #EEB260 #E3EE60

triadic

#EEB260 #60EEB2 #B260EE

tetradic

#EEB260 #60EE6B #609CEE #EE60E3

square

#EEB260 #60EE6B #609CEE #EE60E3

split-complementary

#EEB260 #60E3EE #6B60EE

monochromatic

#BF7714 #E89729 #EEB260 #F4CD97 #FAE8CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#EEB260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#EEB260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB260

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB260	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 178, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.121 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c88f',
    500: '#eeb260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb260;
$custom-light: #f7c88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.648,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80313,
    "c": 0.12135,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB260

secondary

#356FBD

accent

#62DD08

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB260

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

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