#EEB478#EEB478

#EEB478 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.102 H 66.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB478
RGB	rgb(238, 180, 120)
HSL	hsl(31, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(31, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 49.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.39, 14.06, 38.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.39, 41.12, 70.01°)
OKLab	oklab(81.03% 0.0407 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(81.03% 0.102 66.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.9739, 52.1793, 24.9418)
Luminance	0.5218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB478 #78B2EE

analogous

#EE7978 #EEB478 #EDEE78

triadic

#EEB478 #78EEB4 #B478EE

tetradic

#EEB478 #78EE79 #78B2EE #EE78ED

square

#EEB478 #78EE79 #78B2EE #EE78ED

split-complementary

#EEB478 #78EDEE #7978EE

monochromatic

#D1771A #E79642 #EEB478 #F5D2AE #FCF0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#EEB478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#EEB478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB478

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB478	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B773

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 180, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.102 66.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6caa0',
    500: '#eeb478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb478;
$custom-light: #f6caa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.508,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81029,
    "c": 0.10213,
    "h": 66.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB478

secondary

#4384C7

accent

#71DA0C

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#17130F

muted

#858280

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB478

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

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