#EEB741#EEB741

#EEB741 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.144 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB741
RGB	rgb(238, 183, 65)
HSL	hsl(41, 84%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 72.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.54, 8.76, 64.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.54, 65.13, 82.27°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% 0.0183 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.144 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.1509, 52.4296, 12.3205)
Luminance	0.5243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB741 #4178EE

analogous

#EE6141 #EEB741 #CEEE41

triadic

#EEB741 #41EEB7 #B741EE

tetradic

#EEB741 #41EE61 #4178EE #EE41CE

square

#EEB741 #41EE61 #4178EE #EE41CE

split-complementary

#EEB741 #41CEEE #6141EE

monochromatic

#A6760F #DE9E14 #EEB741 #F3CC79 #F8E2B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#EEB741 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#EEB741 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB741

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB741	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB741	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 183, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.144 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8cc7d',
    500: '#eeb741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb741;
$custom-light: #f8cc7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.925,
    "s": 83.575,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80959,
    "c": 0.14412,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB741

secondary

#2C53A7

accent

#6FFA2E

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB741

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

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