#EEBA36#EEBA36

#EEBA36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.151 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEBA36
RGB	rgb(238, 186, 54)
HSL	hsl(43, 84%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 77%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 77.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.21, 6.74, 69.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.21, 69.57, 84.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.46% 0.0113 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(81.46% 0.151 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.4881, 53.5651, 11.0112)
Luminance	0.5356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEBA36 #366AEE

analogous

#EE5E36 #EEBA36 #C6EE36

triadic

#EEBA36 #36EEBA #BA36EE

tetradic

#EEBA36 #36EE5E #366AEE #EE36C6

square

#EEBA36 #36EE5E #366AEE #EE36C6

split-complementary

#EEBA36 #36C6EE #5E36EE

monochromatic

#9C740D #D59E12 #EEBA36 #F3CD6E #F8E1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#EEBA36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#EEBA36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEBA36

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEBA36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEBA36	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B91C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC73D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeba36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 186, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.151 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ce77',
    500: '#eeba36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeba36;
$custom-light: #f9ce77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeba36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.043,
    "s": 84.404,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81464,
    "c": 0.1512,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEBA36

secondary

#294A9F

accent

#67FB2D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF1

border

#D7D3CB

text

#181309

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEBA36

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

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