#EEB280#EEB280

#EEB280 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.096 H 60.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB280
RGB	rgb(238, 178, 128)
HSL	hsl(27, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(27, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 46.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, 15.87, 34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 37.53, 64.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.79% 0.047 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(80.79% 0.096 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.0790, 51.5800, 27.4728)
Luminance	0.5158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB280 #80BCEE

analogous

#EE8085 #EEB280 #EEE980

triadic

#EEB280 #80EEB2 #B280EE

tetradic

#EEB280 #85EE80 #80BCEE #E980EE

square

#EEB280 #85EE80 #80BCEE #E980EE

split-complementary

#EEB280 #80EEE9 #8085EE

monochromatic

#D7711D #E7914A #EEB280 #F5D3B6 #FBEFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#EEB280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#EEB280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB280

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB280	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B67C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C481

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA6A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 178, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.096 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c9a5',
    500: '#eeb280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb280;
$custom-light: #f6c9a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 76.389,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80789,
    "c": 0.0958,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB280

secondary

#4A8FC8

accent

#7CD90D

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F6

border

#D7D2D0

text

#17130F

muted

#858280

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB280

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

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