#EA9F40#EA9F40
#EA9F40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.140 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA9F40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 159, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 80%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 73%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 72.6%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.33, 19.71, 58.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.33, 61.80, 71.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.01% 0.0504 0.1302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.01% 0.14 68.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2587, 42.6631, 10.5954) |
| Luminance | 0.4266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.78
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.11
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 4.36
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.07
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.58
Orange
#FFA500
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA9F40 #408BEA
analogous
#EA4A40 #EA9F40 #E0EA40
triadic
#EA9F40 #40EA9F #9F40EA
tetradic
#EA9F40 #40EA4A #408BEA #EA40E0
square
#EA9F40 #40EA4A #408BEA #EA40E0
split-complementary
#EA9F40 #40E0EA #4A40EA
monochromatic
#9E6011 #D58217 #EA9F40 #F0BB77 #F6D6AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#EA9F40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#EA9F40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EA9F40
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA9F40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA9F40 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A434
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB642
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8D8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea9f40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 159, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.140 68.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6bb7a',
500: '#ea9f40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea9f40; $custom-light: #f6bb7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea9f40",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 159,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.529,
"s": 80.189,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76005,
"c": 0.13964,
"h": 68.9
},
"luminance": 0.42659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA9F40
secondary
#A1BFE5
accent
#88F731
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#181109
muted
#86807B