#EEBA2B#EEBA2B

#EEBA2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.156 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEBA2B
RGB	rgb(238, 186, 43)
HSL	hsl(44, 85%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 82%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 81.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.15, 6.38, 72.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.15, 72.98, 84.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% 0.0092 0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.156 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.2583, 53.4732, 9.8013)
Luminance	0.5347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEBA2B #2B5FEE

analogous

#EE582B #EEBA2B #C1EE2B

triadic

#EEBA2B #2BEEBA #BA2BEE

tetradic

#EEBA2B #2BEE58 #2B5FEE #EE2BC1

square

#EEBA2B #2BEE58 #2B5FEE #EE2BC1

split-complementary

#EEBA2B #2BC1EE #582BEE

monochromatic

#936F0C #CB9A10 #EEBA2B #F3CC64 #F7DF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#EEBA2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#EEBA2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEBA2B

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEBA2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEBA2B	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2B900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeba2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 186, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.156 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ce72',
    500: '#eeba2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeba2b;
$custom-light: #f9ce72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeba2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 85.153,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81405,
    "c": 0.1562,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEBA2B

secondary

#264497

accent

#64FB2C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF1

border

#D7D3CB

text

#181309

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEBA2B

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

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