#EEB268#EEB268

#EEB268 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.115 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB268
RGB	rgb(238, 178, 104)
HSL	hsl(33, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(33, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 56.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.69, 13.77, 45.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.69, 47.93, 73.31°)
OKLab	oklab(80.42% 0.038 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(80.42% 0.115 70.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.6819, 51.0212, 20.1147)
Luminance	0.5102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB268 #68A4EE

analogous

#EE6F68 #EEB268 #E7EE68

triadic

#EEB268 #68EEB2 #B268EE

tetradic

#EEB268 #68EE6F #68A4EE #EE68E7

square

#EEB268 #68EE6F #68A4EE #EE68E7

split-complementary

#EEB268 #68E7EE #6F68EE

monochromatic

#C57716 #E89631 #EEB268 #F4CE9F #FAEAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#EEB268 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#EEB268 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB268

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB268	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB268	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	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)

#C7B562

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb268;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 178, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.115 70.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c995',
    500: '#eeb268',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb268;
$custom-light: #f7c995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb268",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.134,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80416,
    "c": 0.11507,
    "h": 70.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB268

secondary

#3776C3

accent

#68DC09

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB268

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

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