#EEB960#EEB960

#EEB960 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.123 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB960
RGB	rgb(238, 185, 96)
HSL	hsl(38, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(38, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.30, 9.49, 51.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.30, 52.57, 79.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% 0.0244 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.123 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.7231, 53.7232, 18.5514)
Luminance	0.5372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB960 #6095EE

analogous

#EE7260 #EEB960 #DCEE60

triadic

#EEB960 #60EEB9 #B960EE

tetradic

#EEB960 #60EE72 #6095EE #EE60DC

square

#EEB960 #60EE72 #6095EE #EE60DC

split-complementary

#EEB960 #60DCEE #7260EE

monochromatic

#BF7F14 #E8A129 #EEB960 #F4D197 #FAEACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#EEB960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#EEB960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB960

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB960	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBA57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 185, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.123 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7cd90',
    500: '#eeb960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb960;
$custom-light: #f7cd90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.606,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81645,
    "c": 0.12286,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB960

secondary

#3568BD

accent

#58DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB960

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

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