#EAA161#EAA161

#EAA161 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.118 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAA161
RGB	rgb(234, 161, 97)
HSL	hsl(28, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 58.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, 20.61, 43.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 48.44, 64.81°)
OKLab	oklab(76.74% 0.0577 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(76.74% 0.118 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.8373, 43.8492, 17.1986)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAA161 #61AAEA

analogous

#EA6166 #EAA161 #EAE561

triadic

#EAA161 #61EAA1 #A161EA

tetradic

#EAA161 #66EA61 #61AAEA #E561EA

square

#EAA161 #66EA61 #61AAEA #E561EA

split-complementary

#EAA161 #61EAE5 #6166EA

monochromatic

#B86318 #E3812B #EAA161 #F1C197 #F8E1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#EAA161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#EAA161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAA161

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAA161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAA161	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A75B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD9192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaa161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 161, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.118 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5bd8f',
    500: '#eaa161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaa161;
$custom-light: #f5bd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaa161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.029,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76736,
    "c": 0.11846,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAA161

secondary

#BCD5EB

accent

#79D90D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAA161

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

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