#EEB265#EEB265

#EEB265 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.117 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB265
RGB	rgb(238, 178, 101)
HSL	hsl(34, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(34, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, 13.54, 47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 49.25, 74.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.38% 0.0369 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(80.38% 0.117 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.5322, 50.9613, 19.3264)
Luminance	0.5096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB265 #65A1EE

analogous

#EE6E65 #EEB265 #E5EE65

triadic

#EEB265 #65EEB2 #B265EE

tetradic

#EEB265 #65EE6E #65A1EE #EE65E5

square

#EEB265 #65EE6E #65A1EE #EE65E5

split-complementary

#EEB265 #65E5EE #6E65EE

monochromatic

#C37716 #E8962E #EEB265 #F4CE9C #FAE9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#EEB265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#EEB265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB265

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB265	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B55E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 178, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.117 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c993',
    500: '#eeb265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb265;
$custom-light: #f7c993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.723,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80376,
    "c": 0.11744,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB265

secondary

#3673C1

accent

#66DC09

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB265

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

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