#EEB646#EEB646

#EEB646 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.141 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB646
RGB	rgb(238, 182, 70)
HSL	hsl(40, 83%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 70.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.33, 9.52, 62.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.33, 63.03, 81.31°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% 0.0211 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.141 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.0967, 52.0791, 13.0489)
Luminance	0.5208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB646 #467EEE

analogous

#EE6246 #EEB646 #D2EE46

triadic

#EEB646 #46EEB6 #B646EE

tetradic

#EEB646 #46EE62 #467EEE #EE46D2

square

#EEB646 #46EE62 #467EEE #EE46D2

split-complementary

#EEB646 #46D2EE #6246EE

monochromatic

#AA7710 #E29E15 #EEB646 #F3CC7E #F8E2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#EEB646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#EEB646 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB646

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB646	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 182, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.141 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8cb7f',
    500: '#eeb646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb646;
$custom-light: #f8cb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 83.168,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80807,
    "c": 0.14074,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB646

secondary

#2D57AB

accent

#4EE006

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB646

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

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