#EEB973#EEB973

#EEB973 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.107 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEB973
RGB	rgb(238, 185, 115)
HSL	hsl(34, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(34, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 51.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.53, 10.98, 42.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.53, 44.02, 75.56°)
OKLab	oklab(81.9% 0.0311 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(81.9% 0.107 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.7060, 54.1164, 23.7278)
Luminance	0.5411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEB973 #73A8EE

analogous

#EE7C73 #EEB973 #E6EE73

triadic

#EEB973 #73EEB9 #B973EE

tetradic

#EEB973 #73EE7C #73A8EE #EE73E6

square

#EEB973 #73EE7C #73A8EE #EE73E6

split-complementary

#EEB973 #73E6EE #7C73EE

monochromatic

#CE8019 #E79E3C #EEB973 #F5D4AA #FBF0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#EEB973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#EEB973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEB973

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEB973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEB973	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBB6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFABA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeb973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 185, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.107 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ce9c',
    500: '#eeb973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeb973;
$custom-light: #f6ce9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeb973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.146,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81899,
    "c": 0.10689,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEB973

secondary

#3E79C7

accent

#64DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF5

border

#D7D3CF

text

#17130E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEB973

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

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