#EA9E60#EA9E60
#EA9E60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.120 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA9E60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 158, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 77%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 59%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 59%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.42, 22.14, 43.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.42, 48.79, 63.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.18% 0.0621 0.1026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.18% 0.12 58.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2730, 42.7947, 16.7819) |
| Luminance | 0.4279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.21
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.48
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.71
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.22
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.33
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA9E60 #60ACEA
analogous
#EA6067 #EA9E60 #EAE360
triadic
#EA9E60 #60EA9E #9E60EA
tetradic
#EA9E60 #67EA60 #60ACEA #E360EA
square
#EA9E60 #67EA60 #60ACEA #E360EA
split-complementary
#EA9E60 #60EAE3 #6067EA
monochromatic
#B76018 #E37D2A #EA9E60 #F1BF96 #F8E0CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#EA9E60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#EA9E60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EA9E60
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA9E60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA9E60 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A55A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B661
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD8E8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea9e60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 158, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.120 58.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5bb8e',
500: '#ea9e60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea9e60; $custom-light: #f5bb8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea9e60",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 158,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.957,
"s": 76.667,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76179,
"c": 0.11992,
"h": 58.8
},
"luminance": 0.42791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA9E60
secondary
#BBD5EB
accent
#7DD90D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D