#EEB83D#EEB83D

#EEB83D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.147 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB83D
RGB	rgb(238, 184, 61)
HSL	hsl(42, 84%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 74%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 74.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.76, 8.06, 66.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.76, 66.78, 83.07°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% 0.0158 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.147 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.2461, 52.7989, 11.8007)
Luminance	0.5280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB83D #3D73EE

analogous

#EE5F3D #EEB83D #CBEE3D

triadic

#EEB83D #3DEEB8 #B83DEE

tetradic

#EEB83D #3DEE5F #3D73EE #EE3DCB

square

#EEB83D #3DEE5F #3D73EE #EE3DCB

split-complementary

#EEB83D #3DCBEE #5F3DEE

monochromatic

#A2750E #DB9E13 #EEB83D #F3CD75 #F8E1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#EEB83D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#EEB83D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB83D

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB83D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB83D	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB82A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb83d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 184, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.147 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8cd7a',
    500: '#eeb83d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb83d;
$custom-light: #f8cd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb83d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.695,
    "s": 83.886,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81123,
    "c": 0.14676,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB83D

secondary

#2B50A4

accent

#6CFA2E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB83D

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

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