#EEB879#EEB879

#EEB879 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.102 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB879
RGB	rgb(238, 184, 121)
HSL	hsl(32, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(32, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 49.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.37, 12.04, 39.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.37, 41.17, 73.00°)
OKLab	oklab(81.8% 0.0349 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(81.8% 0.102 69.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.8541, 53.8421, 25.5361)
Luminance	0.5384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB879 #79AFEE

analogous

#EE7E79 #EEB879 #E9EE79

triadic

#EEB879 #79EEB8 #B879EE

tetradic

#EEB879 #79EE7E #79AFEE #EE79E9

square

#EEB879 #79EE7E #79AFEE #EE79E9

split-complementary

#EEB879 #79E9EE #7E79EE

monochromatic

#D27D1B #E79B43 #EEB879 #F5D5AF #FCF1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#EEB879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#EEB879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB879

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB879	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBA74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C77A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFABA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 184, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.102 69.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6cda0',
    500: '#eeb879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb879;
$custom-light: #f6cda0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.308,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81801,
    "c": 0.10153,
    "h": 69.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB879

secondary

#4481C7

accent

#6BDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF5

border

#D7D3CF

text

#17130F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB879

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

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