#EEB266#EEB266

#EEB266 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.117 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB266
RGB	rgb(238, 178, 102)
HSL	hsl(34, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(34, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.67, 13.61, 46.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.67, 48.81, 73.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.39% 0.0373 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(80.39% 0.117 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.5815, 50.9810, 19.5860)
Luminance	0.5098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB266 #66A2EE

analogous

#EE6E66 #EEB266 #E6EE66

triadic

#EEB266 #66EEB2 #B266EE

tetradic

#EEB266 #66EE6E #66A2EE #EE66E6

square

#EEB266 #66EE6E #66A2EE #EE66E6

split-complementary

#EEB266 #66E6EE #6E66EE

monochromatic

#C47716 #E8962F #EEB266 #F4CE9D #FAE9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#EEB266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#EEB266 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB266

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB266	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B55F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 178, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.117 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c993',
    500: '#eeb266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb266;
$custom-light: #f7c993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.529,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8039,
    "c": 0.11665,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB266

secondary

#3774C2

accent

#66DC09

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB266

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

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