#EEB269#EEB269

#EEB269 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.114 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB269
RGB	rgb(238, 178, 105)
HSL	hsl(33, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(33, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 55.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.70, 13.85, 45.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.70, 47.49, 73.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.43% 0.0383 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(80.43% 0.114 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.7330, 51.0416, 20.3838)
Luminance	0.5104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB269 #69A5EE

analogous

#EE6F69 #EEB269 #E8EE69

triadic

#EEB269 #69EEB2 #B269EE

tetradic

#EEB269 #69EE6F #69A5EE #EE69E8

square

#EEB269 #69EE6F #69A5EE #EE69E8

split-complementary

#EEB269 #69E8EE #6F69EE

monochromatic

#C67716 #E89632 #EEB269 #F4CEA0 #FAEAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#EEB269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#EEB269 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB269

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB269	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B563

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C36B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 178, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.114 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c995',
    500: '#eeb269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb269;
$custom-light: #f7c995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.932,
    "s": 79.641,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8043,
    "c": 0.11427,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB269

secondary

#3877C4

accent

#68DC0A

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB269

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

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