#EEB579#EEB579

#EEB579 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.101 H 67.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB579
RGB	rgb(238, 181, 121)
HSL	hsl(31, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(31, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 49.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.64, 13.62, 38.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.64, 40.79, 70.49°)
OKLab	oklab(81.23% 0.0396 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(81.23% 0.101 67)
XYZ	xyz(55.2375, 52.6089, 25.3306)
Luminance	0.5261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB579 #79B2EE

analogous

#EE7A79 #EEB579 #EDEE79

triadic

#EEB579 #79EEB5 #B579EE

tetradic

#EEB579 #79EE7A #79B2EE #EE79ED

square

#EEB579 #79EE7A #79B2EE #EE79ED

split-complementary

#EEB579 #79EDEE #7A79EE

monochromatic

#D2791B #E79743 #EEB579 #F5D3AF #FCF0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#EEB579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#EEB579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB579

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB579	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B874

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C57A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA8A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 181, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.101 67.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6cba0',
    500: '#eeb579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb579;
$custom-light: #f6cba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.769,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81234,
    "c": 0.10132,
    "h": 67
  },
  "luminance": 0.52605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB579

secondary

#4484C7

accent

#70DA0C

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#17130F

muted

#858280

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB579

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

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