#EEBA61#EEBA61

#EEBA61 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.122 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEBA61
RGB	rgb(238, 186, 97)
HSL	hsl(38, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(38, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.56, 9.04, 51.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.56, 52.32, 80.05°)
OKLab	oklab(81.85% 0.0232 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(81.85% 0.122 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.9794, 54.1616, 18.8654)
Luminance	0.5416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEBA61 #6195EE

analogous

#EE7361 #EEBA61 #DCEE61

triadic

#EEBA61 #61EEBA #BA61EE

tetradic

#EEBA61 #61EE73 #6195EE #EE61DC

square

#EEBA61 #61EE73 #6195EE #EE61DC

split-complementary

#EEBA61 #61DCEE #7361EE

monochromatic

#C08115 #E8A22A #EEBA61 #F4D298 #FAEAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#EEBA61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#EEBA61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEBA61

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEBA61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEBA61	1.00	1.77	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFABA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeba61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 186, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.122 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ce90',
    500: '#eeba61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeba61;
$custom-light: #f7ce90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeba61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.872,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81849,
    "c": 0.12236,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEBA61

secondary

#3568BE

accent

#57DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEBA61

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

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