#EEB853#EEB853

#EEB853 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.133 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB853
RGB	rgb(238, 184, 83)
HSL	hsl(39, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(39, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 65.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.93, 9.17, 57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.93, 58.05, 80.91°)
OKLab	oklab(81.31% 0.0217 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(81.31% 0.133 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.9649, 53.0864, 15.5863)
Luminance	0.5308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB853 #5389EE

analogous

#EE6A53 #EEB853 #D6EE53

triadic

#EEB853 #53EEB8 #B853EE

tetradic

#EEB853 #53EE6A #5389EE #EE53D6

square

#EEB853 #53EE6A #5389EE #EE53D6

split-complementary

#EEB853 #53D6EE #6A53EE

monochromatic

#B57C12 #E8A11B #EEB853 #F4CF8B #F9E6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#EEB853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#EEB853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB853

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB853	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 184, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.133 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8cd87',
    500: '#eeb853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb853;
$custom-light: #f8cd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.097,
    "s": 82.011,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8131,
    "c": 0.13252,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB853

secondary

#315FB4

accent

#52DE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF3

border

#D7D3CD

text

#18130C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB853

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

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