#EEB59D#EEB59D
#EEB59D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.074 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEB59D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 181, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 70%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 34%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.26, 17.47, 20.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.26, 26.74, 49.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.92% 0.0537 0.0516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.92% 0.074 43.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8712, 53.6624, 39.2014) |
| Luminance | 0.5366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.55
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.02
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.79
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 6.85
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.84
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEB59D #9DD6EE
analogous
#EE9DAD #EEB59D #EEDE9D
triadic
#EEB59D #9DEEB5 #B59DEE
tetradic
#EEB59D #ADEE9D #9DD6EE #DE9DEE
square
#EEB59D #ADEE9D #9DD6EE #DE9DEE
split-complementary
#EEB59D #9DEEDE #9DADEE
monochromatic
#DC6635 #E58E69 #EEB59D #F7DCD1 #FAEBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#EEB59D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.73
#EEB59D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEB59D
11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEB59D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEB59D | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.73 | 11.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3BB9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C69D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCACAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeb59d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 181, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.074 43.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5cbba',
500: '#eeb59d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeb59d; $custom-light: #f5cbba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeb59d",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 181,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.778,
"s": 70.435,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8192,
"c": 0.07445,
"h": 43.9
},
"luminance": 0.53659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEB59D
secondary
#65ACCB
accent
#9AD213
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F8
border
#D7D2D1
text
#171311
muted
#858281