#EEBE5B#EEBE5B

#EEBE5B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.129 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEBE5B
RGB	rgb(238, 190, 91)
HSL	hsl(40, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(40, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.48, 6.53, 55.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.48, 55.78, 83.28°)
OKLab	oklab(82.55% 0.0151 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(82.55% 0.129 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.5646, 55.7629, 17.7322)
Luminance	0.5576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEBE5B #5B8BEE

analogous

#EE755B #EEBE5B #D5EE5B

triadic

#EEBE5B #5BEEBE #BE5BEE

tetradic

#EEBE5B #5BEE75 #5B8BEE #EE5BD5

square

#EEBE5B #5BEE75 #5B8BEE #EE5BD5

split-complementary

#EEBE5B #5BD5EE #755BEE

monochromatic

#BB8413 #E8A824 #EEBE5B #F4D492 #F9EACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#EEBE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#EEBE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEBE5B

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEBE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEBE5B	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BE51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAFA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eebe5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 190, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.129 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d18d',
    500: '#eebe5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eebe5b;
$custom-light: #f7d18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eebe5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.408,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82553,
    "c": 0.12862,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEBE5B

secondary

#335FBA

accent

#4EDE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEBE5B

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

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