#EA9E44#EA9E44
#EA9E44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.138 H 67.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA9E44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 158, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 80%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 71%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 70.9%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.12, 20.43, 56.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.12, 60.19, 70.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.86% 0.0531 0.1269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.86% 0.138 67.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2054, 42.3677, 11.1594) |
| Luminance | 0.4236 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.90
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.66
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 4.86
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.98
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.19
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA9E44 #4490EA
analogous
#EA4B44 #EA9E44 #E3EA44
triadic
#EA9E44 #44EA9E #9E44EA
tetradic
#EA9E44 #44EA4B #4490EA #EA44E3
square
#EA9E44 #44EA4B #4490EA #EA44E3
split-complementary
#EA9E44 #44E3EA #4B44EA
monochromatic
#A16012 #D88118 #EA9E44 #F0BB7B #F6D7B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#EA9E44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#EA9E44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EA9E44
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA9E44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA9E44 | 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)
#B7A439
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B546
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea9e44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 158, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.138 67.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6ba7c',
500: '#ea9e44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea9e44; $custom-light: #f6ba7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea9e44",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 158,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.53,
"s": 79.808,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75858,
"c": 0.1375,
"h": 67.3
},
"luminance": 0.42364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA9E44
secondary
#A4C2E5
accent
#8CF632
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#18110A
muted
#86807C