#EEB955#EEB955

#EEB955 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.131 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EEB955
RGBrgb(238, 185, 85)
HSLhsl(39, 82%, 63%)
HSVhsv(39, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.3%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(78.19, 8.77, 56.71)
CIE-LCHlch(78.19, 57.38, 81.21°)
OKLaboklab(81.52% 0.0208 0.1297)
OKLCHoklch(81.52% 0.131 80.9)
XYZxyz(54.2516, 53.5346, 16.0684)
Luminance0.5353 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EEB955 #558AEE
analogous
#EE6C55 #EEB955 #D6EE55
triadic
#EEB955 #55EEB9 #B955EE
tetradic
#EEB955 #55EE6C #558AEE #EE55D6
square
#EEB955 #55EE6C #558AEE #EE55D6
split-complementary
#EEB955 #55D6EE #6C55EE
monochromatic
#B67E12 #E8A21D #EEB955 #F4D08D #F9E7C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79
#EEB955 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71
#EEB955 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB955
11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EEB955#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EEB9551.001.7911.7111.71
#FFFFFF1.791.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7121.001.001.00
##00000011.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC759
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eeb955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 185, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.131 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7cd89',
    500: '#eeb955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eeb955;
$custom-light: #f7cd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eeb955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.216,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81523,
    "c": 0.13137,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EEB955
secondary
#315FB6
accent
#52DE07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#18130C
muted
#86837F

Preview Lab

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#EEB955 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva