#EEB553#EEB553

#EEB553 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.132 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB553
RGB	rgb(238, 181, 83)
HSL	hsl(38, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(38, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 65.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, 10.75, 56.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 57.53, 79.23°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% 0.0264 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.132 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.3483, 51.8532, 15.3808)
Luminance	0.5185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB553 #538CEE

analogous

#EE6753 #EEB553 #DAEE53

triadic

#EEB553 #53EEB5 #B553EE

tetradic

#EEB553 #53EE67 #538CEE #EE53DA

square

#EEB553 #53EE67 #538CEE #EE53DA

split-complementary

#EEB553 #53DAEE #6753EE

monochromatic

#B57912 #E89D1B #EEB553 #F4CD8B #F9E5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#EEB553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#EEB553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB553

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB553	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 181, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.132 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8cb87',
    500: '#eeb553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb553;
$custom-light: #f8cb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.935,
    "s": 82.011,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80736,
    "c": 0.13167,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB553

secondary

#3161B4

accent

#56DE07

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F3

border

#D7D2CD

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB553

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

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