#EEB35B#EEB35B

#EEB35B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.125 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB35B
RGB	rgb(238, 179, 91)
HSL	hsl(36, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(36, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.79, 12.31, 52.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.79, 53.78, 76.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.44% 0.032 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(80.44% 0.125 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.2714, 51.1765, 16.9678)
Luminance	0.5117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB35B #5B96EE

analogous

#EE6A5B #EEB35B #E0EE5B

triadic

#EEB35B #5BEEB3 #B35BEE

tetradic

#EEB35B #5BEE6A #5B96EE #EE5BE0

square

#EEB35B #5BEE6A #5B96EE #EE5BE0

split-complementary

#EEB35B #5BE0EE #6A5BEE

monochromatic

#BB7813 #E89924 #EEB35B #F4CD92 #F9E6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#EEB35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#EEB35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB35B

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB35B	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 179, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.125 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c98c',
    500: '#eeb35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb35b;
$custom-light: #f7c98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.918,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80442,
    "c": 0.12534,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB35B

secondary

#3369BA

accent

#5EDE08

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB35B

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

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