#EAA159#EAA159

#EAA159 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.124 H 63.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAA159
RGB	rgb(234, 161, 89)
HSL	hsl(30, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(30, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.03, 20.05, 47.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.03, 51.77, 67.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.63% 0.0549 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(76.63% 0.124 63.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.4829, 43.7075, 15.3322)
Luminance	0.4370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAA159 #59A2EA

analogous

#EA5959 #EAA159 #EAE959

triadic

#EAA159 #59EAA1 #A159EA

tetradic

#EAA159 #59EA59 #59A2EA #E959EA

square

#EAA159 #59EA59 #59A2EA #E959EA

split-complementary

#EAA159 #59EAE9 #5959EA

monochromatic

#B26417 #E38223 #EAA159 #F1C08F #F8DFC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#EAA159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#EAA159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAA159

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAA159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAA159	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A752

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE9190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaa159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 161, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.124 63.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5bd8a',
    500: '#eaa159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaa159;
$custom-light: #f5bd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaa159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.793,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76631,
    "c": 0.12389,
    "h": 63.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAA159

secondary

#B6D0E9

accent

#73DA0C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAA159

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

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