#EEBE44#EEBE44

#EEBE44 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.145 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEBE44
RGB	rgb(238, 190, 68)
HSL	hsl(43, 83%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(43, 71%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 71.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.29, 5.24, 65.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.29, 65.30, 85.40°)
OKLab	oklab(82.34% 0.0085 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(82.34% 0.145 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.7200, 55.4250, 13.2837)
Luminance	0.5542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEBE44 #4474EE

analogous

#EE6944 #EEBE44 #C9EE44

triadic

#EEBE44 #44EEBE #BE44EE

tetradic

#EEBE44 #44EE69 #4474EE #EE44C9

square

#EEBE44 #44EE69 #4474EE #EE44C9

split-complementary

#EEBE44 #44C9EE #6944EE

monochromatic

#A87D0F #E0A714 #EEBE44 #F3D27C #F8E5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#EEBE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#EEBE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEBE44

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEBE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEBE44	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eebe44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 190, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.145 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d17f',
    500: '#eebe44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eebe44;
$custom-light: #f8d17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eebe44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.059,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8234,
    "c": 0.14495,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEBE44

secondary

#2D50AA

accent

#68FA2E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEBE44

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

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