#EEB59B#EEB59B
#EEB59B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.076 H 45.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEB59B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 181, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 71%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 35%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 34.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.22, 17.23, 21.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.22, 27.37, 50.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.88% 0.0529 0.0541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.88% 0.076 45.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7018, 53.5947, 38.3095) |
| Luminance | 0.5359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.90
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.37
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 6.58
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.80
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.46
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 7.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEB59B #9BD4EE
analogous
#EE9BAB #EEB59B #EEDE9B
triadic
#EEB59B #9BEEB5 #B59BEE
tetradic
#EEB59B #ABEE9B #9BD4EE #DE9BEE
square
#EEB59B #ABEE9B #9BD4EE #DE9BEE
split-complementary
#EEB59B #9BEEDE #9BABEE
monochromatic
#DC6832 #E58E67 #EEB59B #F7DCCF #FBECE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#EEB59B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.72
#EEB59B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEB59B
11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEB59B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEB59B | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.72 | 11.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4BA99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C69B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDACAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeb59b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 181, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.076 45.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5cbb8',
500: '#eeb59b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeb59b; $custom-light: #f5cbb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeb59b",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 181,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.795,
"s": 70.94,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81877,
"c": 0.07562,
"h": 45.6
},
"luminance": 0.53591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEB59B
secondary
#63AACA
accent
#97D313
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F8
border
#D7D2D1
text
#171311
muted
#858281