#EA9E62#EA9E62
#EA9E62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.119 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA9E62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 158, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 76%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 58%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 58.1%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.44, 22.28, 42.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.44, 47.98, 62.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.21% 0.0628 0.1006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.21% 0.119 58) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3662, 42.8320, 17.2730) |
| Luminance | 0.4283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.44
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.55
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.00
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.25
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.33
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA9E62 #62AEEA
analogous
#EA626A #EA9E62 #EAE262
triadic
#EA9E62 #62EA9E #9E62EA
tetradic
#EA9E62 #6AEA62 #62AEEA #E262EA
square
#EA9E62 #6AEA62 #62AEEA #E262EA
split-complementary
#EA9E62 #62EAE2 #626AEA
monochromatic
#B95F19 #E37D2C #EA9E62 #F1BF98 #F8E1CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#EA9E62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#EA9E62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EA9E62
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA9E62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA9E62 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A55D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B662
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD8E90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea9e62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 158, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.119 58.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5bb90',
500: '#ea9e62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea9e62; $custom-light: #f5bb90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea9e62",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 158,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.471,
"s": 76.404,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76207,
"c": 0.1186,
"h": 58
},
"luminance": 0.42828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA9E62
secondary
#BDD7EB
accent
#7FD90D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D