#EEB496#EEB496

#EEB496 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.079 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB496
RGB	rgb(238, 180, 150)
HSL	hsl(20, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(20, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 37%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.89, 17.17, 23.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.89, 29.09, 53.83°)
OKLab	oklab(81.58% 0.0525 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(81.58% 0.079 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.0880, 53.0250, 36.0762)
Luminance	0.5302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB496 #96D0EE

analogous

#EE96A4 #EEB496 #EEE096

triadic

#EEB496 #96EEB4 #B496EE

tetradic

#EEB496 #A4EE96 #96D0EE #E096EE

square

#EEB496 #A4EE96 #96D0EE #E096EE

split-complementary

#EEB496 #96EEE0 #96A4EE

monochromatic

#DD692D #E58E61 #EEB496 #F7DACB #FBECE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#EEB496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#EEB496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB496

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB496	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B994

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C596

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDAAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 180, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.079 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cab5',
    500: '#eeb496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb496;
$custom-light: #f5cab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.455,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81584,
    "c": 0.07923,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB496

secondary

#5EA5CA

accent

#92D411

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#171311

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB496

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

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