#EEB44D#EEB44D

#EEB44D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.136 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB44D
RGB	rgb(238, 180, 77)
HSL	hsl(38, 83%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 67.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.90, 10.93, 58.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.90, 59.88, 79.48°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% 0.0261 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.136 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.9240, 51.3593, 14.1456)
Luminance	0.5135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB44D #4D87EE

analogous

#EE644D #EEB44D #D8EE4D

triadic

#EEB44D #4DEEB4 #B44DEE

tetradic

#EEB44D #4DEE64 #4D87EE #EE4DD8

square

#EEB44D #4DEE64 #4D87EE #EE4DD8

split-complementary

#EEB44D #4DD8EE #644DEE

monochromatic

#B07711 #E89C16 #EEB44D #F3CC85 #F9E3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#EEB44D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#EEB44D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB44D

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB44D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB44D	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb44d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 180, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.136 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ca83',
    500: '#eeb44d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb44d;
$custom-light: #f8ca83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb44d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.385,
    "s": 82.564,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80486,
    "c": 0.13562,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB44D

secondary

#2F5EB0

accent

#55DF07

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB44D

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

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