#EA9E42#EA9E42

#EA9E42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.139 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EA9E42
RGB	rgb(234, 158, 66)
HSL	hsl(33, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(33, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 71.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, 20.33, 57.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 60.97, 70.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% 0.0525 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.139 67.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.1454, 42.3437, 10.8434)
Luminance	0.4234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EA9E42 #428EEA

analogous

#EA4A42 #EA9E42 #E2EA42

triadic

#EA9E42 #42EA9E #9E42EA

tetradic

#EA9E42 #42EA4A #428EEA #EA42E2

square

#EA9E42 #42EA4A #428EEA #EA42E2

split-complementary

#EA9E42 #42E2EA #4A42EA

monochromatic

#A06012 #D78018 #EA9E42 #F0BA79 #F6D7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#EA9E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#EA9E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EA9E42

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EA9E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EA9E42	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ea9e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 158, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.139 67.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ba7b',
    500: '#ea9e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ea9e42;
$custom-light: #f6ba7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ea9e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.857,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7584,
    "c": 0.13863,
    "h": 67.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EA9E42

secondary

#A3C1E5

accent

#8BF631

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EA9E42

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

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