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#EEBF71 — Light Vivid Orange

#EEBF71 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #EEBF71 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EEBF71 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #72A1EE; it also sits naturally between #EE8072 and #E0EE72. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EEBF71 · RGB 238, 191, 113

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Color values

HEX#EEBF71
RGB238, 191, 113
HSL37°, 79%, 69%
HSV37°, 53%, 93%
CMYK0%, 20%, 53%, 7%
XYZ56.87, 56.63, 23.56
Yxy56.63, 0.4149, 0.4132
CIE-Lab79.97, 7.66, 45.40
Hunter Lab75.25, 7.34, 31.18

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 75% · Blue 44%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 53% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EEBF71 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EEBF71 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EEBF71

.text { color: #EEBF71; }
.background { background-color: #EEBF71; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEBF71; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 191, 113); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(37, 79%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEBF71; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 191, 113, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEBF71; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 191, 113, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EEBF71">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEBF71">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EEBF71

#EBB256#E7A336#E4971B#C48217#A97014#895B10#6E480D#4E3309#322106#120C02

Tints of #EEBF71

#F0C57F#F1C988#F3CF96#F4D5A4#F6DCB1#F7E0BB#F9E6C8#FAECD6#FBF0DF#FDF7ED

Tones of #EEBF71

#E6BC7A#DCBA84#D4B88C#CBB695#C2B49E#B9B2A7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #72A1EE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.70:1 Fails
Against black text12.33:1 AAA

Best text color on #EEBF71: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EEBF71

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EEBF71: ·

How #EEBF71 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DAD984Deuteranopia · #DCE088Tritanopia · #EC9396

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EEBF71 rather than the exact color:

Gentle Ruby Voyage
#A45A15 · #EDBC72 · #2487E3 · #C7E0F4
Palette 876445
#876445 · #CA965C · #EEC373 · #F4DFBA
Burning Voyage
#B61E11 · #EB722D · #F1C36D · #F6F1A1
Palette 240a34
#240A34 · #891652 · #EABE6C · #FFEDD8
Tender Aurora
#B76818 · #ECC673 · #388EE4 · #96B4EA
Scarlet Ruby Mirage
#86430F · #EFB773 · #1882D5 · #9DBEEE

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#EDBC72#EEC373#F1C36D#EABE6C#ECC673#EFB773#F0BB78#E9B872#F5C16C#F2C46A#E9C46A#E8B86D

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EEBF70  ·  #EEBF72 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EEBF71?

#EEBF71 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 238, 191, 113). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EEBF71?

#EEBF71 is RGB 238, 191, 113 — HSL 37°, 79%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 53%, 7%.

What colors go with #EEBF71?

Its complement is #72A1EE; analogous partners are #EE8072 and #E0EE72. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EEBF71 for text?

Black text on #EEBF71 has a contrast ratio of 12.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.70:1.