#EEB33D#EEB33D

#EEB33D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.145 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB33D
RGB	rgb(238, 179, 61)
HSL	hsl(40, 84%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(40, 74%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 74.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.53, 10.68, 65.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.53, 65.98, 80.68°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% 0.0234 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.145 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.2258, 50.7582, 11.4606)
Luminance	0.5075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB33D #3D78EE

analogous

#EE5A3D #EEB33D #D0EE3D

triadic

#EEB33D #3DEEB3 #B33DEE

tetradic

#EEB33D #3DEE5A #3D78EE #EE3DD0

square

#EEB33D #3DEE5A #3D78EE #EE3DD0

split-complementary

#EEB33D #3DD0EE #5A3DEE

monochromatic

#A2710E #DB9813 #EEB33D #F3C975 #F8DFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#EEB33D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#EEB33D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB33D

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB33D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB33D	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB42B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb33d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 179, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.145 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9c97a',
    500: '#eeb33d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb33d;
$custom-light: #f9c97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb33d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 83.886,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80163,
    "c": 0.14527,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB33D

secondary

#2B53A4

accent

#72FA2E

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB33D

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

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