#EEB85B#EEB85B

#EEB85B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.127 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EEB85B
RGBrgb(238, 184, 91)
HSLhsl(38, 81%, 65%)
HSVhsv(38, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.7%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(78.00, 9.67, 53.73)
CIE-LCHlch(78.00, 54.60, 79.79°)
OKLaboklab(81.4% 0.0243 0.1242)
OKLCHoklch(81.4% 0.127 78.9)
XYZxyz(54.2917, 53.2171, 17.3079)
Luminance0.5321 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EEB85B #5B91EE
analogous
#EE6F5B #EEB85B #DBEE5B
triadic
#EEB85B #5BEEB8 #B85BEE
tetradic
#EEB85B #5BEE6F #5B91EE #EE5BDB
square
#EEB85B #5BEE6F #5B91EE #EE5BDB
split-complementary
#EEB85B #5BDBEE #6F5BEE
monochromatic
#BB7E13 #E8A024 #EEB85B #F4D092 #F9E8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80
#EEB85B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64
#EEB85B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB85B
11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EEB85B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EEB85B1.001.8011.6411.64
#FFFFFF1.801.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6421.001.001.00
##00000011.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB952
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC65E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eeb85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 184, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.127 78.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7cd8c',
    500: '#eeb85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eeb85b;
$custom-light: #f7cd8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eeb85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.959,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81395,
    "c": 0.12652,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EEB85B
secondary
#3365BA
accent
#56DE08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#18130C
muted
#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB85B

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#EEB85B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva