#EEBC55#EEBC55

#EEBC55 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.132 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEBC55
RGB	rgb(238, 188, 85)
HSL	hsl(40, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.93, 7.20, 57.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.93, 57.97, 82.87°)
OKLab	oklab(82.1% 0.0162 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(82.1% 0.132 83)
XYZ	xyz(54.8859, 54.8031, 16.2798)
Luminance	0.5480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEBC55 #5587EE

analogous

#EE6F55 #EEBC55 #D3EE55

triadic

#EEBC55 #55EEBC #BC55EE

tetradic

#EEBC55 #55EE6F #5587EE #EE55D3

square

#EEBC55 #55EE6F #5587EE #EE55D3

split-complementary

#EEBC55 #55D3EE #6F55EE

monochromatic

#B68112 #E8A61D #EEBC55 #F4D28D #F9E8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#EEBC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#EEBC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEBC55

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEBC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEBC55	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eebc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 188, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.132 83.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7cf89',
    500: '#eebc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eebc55;
$custom-light: #f7cf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eebc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.392,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82102,
    "c": 0.13244,
    "h": 83
  },
  "luminance": 0.54799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEBC55

secondary

#315DB6

accent

#4EDE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEBC55

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

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