#EEB362#EEB362

#EEB362 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.120 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB362
RGB	rgb(238, 179, 98)
HSL	hsl(35, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(35, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 58.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.86, 12.79, 49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.86, 50.71, 75.39°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% 0.0343 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.12 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.5876, 51.3030, 18.6329)
Luminance	0.5130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB362 #629DEE

analogous

#EE6D62 #EEB362 #E3EE62

triadic

#EEB362 #62EEB3 #B362EE

tetradic

#EEB362 #62EE6D #629DEE #EE62E3

square

#EEB362 #62EE6D #629DEE #EE62E3

split-complementary

#EEB362 #62E3EE #6D62EE

monochromatic

#C17815 #E8982B #EEB362 #F4CE99 #FAE8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#EEB362 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#EEB362 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB362

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB362	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB362	1.00	1.87	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B55B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb362;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 179, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.120 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c991',
    500: '#eeb362',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb362;
$custom-light: #f7c991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb362",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.714,
    "s": 80.46,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80527,
    "c": 0.11994,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB362

secondary

#356FBF

accent

#62DD09

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB362

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

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