#EEBE4F#EEBE4F

#EEBE4F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.138 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEBE4F
RGB	rgb(238, 190, 79)
HSL	hsl(42, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 66.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.37, 5.80, 60.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.37, 60.91, 84.53°)
OKLab	oklab(82.43% 0.0114 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(82.43% 0.138 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.0877, 55.5721, 15.2206)
Luminance	0.5557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEBE4F #4F7FEE

analogous

#EE6F4F #EEBE4F #CEEE4F

triadic

#EEBE4F #4FEEBE #BE4FEE

tetradic

#EEBE4F #4FEE6F #4F7FEE #EE4FCE

square

#EEBE4F #4FEE6F #4F7FEE #EE4FCE

split-complementary

#EEBE4F #4FCEEE #6F4FEE

monochromatic

#B18111 #E9A917 #EEBE4F #F3D387 #F9E7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#EEBE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#EEBE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEBE4F

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEBE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEBE4F	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eebe4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 190, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.138 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d185',
    500: '#eebe4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eebe4f;
$custom-light: #f8d185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eebe4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.887,
    "s": 82.383,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82433,
    "c": 0.13763,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEBE4F

secondary

#3057B2

accent

#48DF07

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEBE4F

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

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