#EEB84C#EEB84C

#EEB84C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.137 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB84C
RGB	rgb(238, 184, 76)
HSL	hsl(40, 83%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(40, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 68.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.87, 8.78, 60.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.87, 60.97, 81.72°)
OKLab	oklab(81.24% 0.0197 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(81.24% 0.137 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.7081, 52.9837, 14.2342)
Luminance	0.5298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB84C #4C82EE

analogous

#EE674C #EEB84C #D3EE4C

triadic

#EEB84C #4CEEB8 #B84CEE

tetradic

#EEB84C #4CEE67 #4C82EE #EE4CD3

square

#EEB84C #4CEE67 #4C82EE #EE4CD3

split-complementary

#EEB84C #4CD3EE #674CEE

monochromatic

#AF7A11 #E7A116 #EEB84C #F3CE84 #F9E4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#EEB84C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#EEB84C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB84C

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB84C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB84C	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB83F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb84c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 184, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.137 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8cd83',
    500: '#eeb84c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb84c;
$custom-light: #f8cd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb84c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 82.653,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81243,
    "c": 0.13743,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB84C

secondary

#2F5AAF

accent

#4FDF06

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB84C

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

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