#EEBF42#EEBF42

#EEBF42 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.147 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEBF42
RGB	rgb(238, 191, 66)
HSL	hsl(44, 83%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(44, 72%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 72.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.52, 4.62, 66.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.52, 66.27, 86.00°)
OKLab	oklab(82.52% 0.0065 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(82.52% 0.147 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.8773, 55.8357, 13.0402)
Luminance	0.5583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEBF42 #4271EE

analogous

#EE6942 #EEBF42 #C7EE42

triadic

#EEBF42 #42EEBF #BF42EE

tetradic

#EEBF42 #42EE69 #4271EE #EE42C7

square

#EEBF42 #42EE69 #4271EE #EE42C7

split-complementary

#EEBF42 #42C7EE #6942EE

monochromatic

#A77D0F #DFA714 #EEBF42 #F3D27A #F8E5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#EEBF42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#EEBF42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEBF42

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEBF42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEBF42	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CA48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eebf42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 191, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.147 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d17e',
    500: '#eebf42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eebf42;
$custom-light: #f8d17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eebf42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.605,
    "s": 83.495,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8252,
    "c": 0.14661,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEBF42

secondary

#2C4EA8

accent

#66FA2E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEBF42

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

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