#EEB349#EEB349

#EEB349 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.138 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB349
RGB	rgb(238, 179, 73)
HSL	hsl(39, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(39, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 69.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.62, 11.25, 60.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.62, 61.35, 79.44°)
OKLab	oklab(80.26% 0.0265 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(80.26% 0.138 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.5859, 50.9023, 13.3575)
Luminance	0.5090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB349 #4984EE

analogous

#EE6049 #EEB349 #D7EE49

triadic

#EEB349 #49EEB3 #B349EE

tetradic

#EEB349 #49EE60 #4984EE #EE49D7

square

#EEB349 #49EE60 #4984EE #EE49D7

split-complementary

#EEB349 #49D7EE #6049EE

monochromatic

#AC7510 #E49A15 #EEB349 #F3CA81 #F8E2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#EEB349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#EEB349 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB349

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB349	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 179, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.138 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c981',
    500: '#eeb349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb349;
$custom-light: #f8c981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.545,
    "s": 82.915,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80259,
    "c": 0.13803,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB349

secondary

#2E5BAD

accent

#54DF06

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB349

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

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