#EEBD59#EEBD59

#EEBD59 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.130 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEBD59
RGB	rgb(238, 189, 89)
HSL	hsl(40, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(40, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.21, 6.92, 56.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.21, 56.45, 82.95°)
OKLab	oklab(82.34% 0.016 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(82.34% 0.13 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.2636, 55.2972, 17.2119)
Luminance	0.5529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEBD59 #598AEE

analogous

#EE7359 #EEBD59 #D5EE59

triadic

#EEBD59 #59EEBD #BD59EE

tetradic

#EEBD59 #59EE73 #598AEE #EE59D5

square

#EEBD59 #59EE73 #598AEE #EE59D5

split-complementary

#EEBD59 #59D5EE #7359EE

monochromatic

#BA8313 #E8A721 #EEBD59 #F4D391 #F9E9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#EEBD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#EEBD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEBD59

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEBD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEBD59	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC95D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eebd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 189, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.130 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d08b',
    500: '#eebd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eebd59;
$custom-light: #f7d08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eebd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.268,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82338,
    "c": 0.12978,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEBD59

secondary

#335FB9

accent

#4EDE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEBD59

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

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