#EEB648#EEB648

#EEB648 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.139 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB648
RGB	rgb(238, 182, 72)
HSL	hsl(40, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(40, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 69.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.34, 9.62, 61.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.34, 62.23, 81.11°)
OKLab	oklab(80.82% 0.0216 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(80.82% 0.139 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.1608, 52.1048, 13.3869)
Luminance	0.5210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB648 #4880EE

analogous

#EE6348 #EEB648 #D3EE48

triadic

#EEB648 #48EEB6 #B648EE

tetradic

#EEB648 #48EE63 #4880EE #EE48D3

square

#EEB648 #48EE63 #4880EE #EE48D3

split-complementary

#EEB648 #48D3EE #6348EE

monochromatic

#AC7710 #E49E15 #EEB648 #F3CC80 #F8E3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#EEB648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#EEB648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB648

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB648	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)

#CDB73A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 182, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.139 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8cb81',
    500: '#eeb648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb648;
$custom-light: #f8cb81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.759,
    "s": 83,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80824,
    "c": 0.13946,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB648

secondary

#2E58AC

accent

#4FDF06

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB648

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

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