#EAA16C#EAA16C
#EAA16C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.111 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAA16C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 161, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 75%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 54%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 53.8%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.27, 21.48, 38.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.27, 43.94, 60.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.9% 0.0617 0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.9% 0.111 56.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3862, 44.0688, 20.0895) |
| Luminance | 0.4406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.39
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.57
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.86
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.45
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.92
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAA16C #6CB5EA
analogous
#EA6C76 #EAA16C #EAE06C
triadic
#EAA16C #6CEAA1 #A16CEA
tetradic
#EAA16C #76EA6C #6CB5EA #E06CEA
square
#EAA16C #76EA6C #6CB5EA #E06CEA
split-complementary
#EAA16C #6CEAE0 #6C76EA
monochromatic
#C0611B #E27F36 #EAA16C #F2C3A2 #F9E5D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#EAA16C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#EAA16C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAA16C
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAA16C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAA16C | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A868
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B86C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD9294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eaa16c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 161, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.111 56.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4bd97',
500: '#eaa16c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eaa16c; $custom-light: #f4bd97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eaa16c",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 161,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.238,
"s": 75,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76897,
"c": 0.11097,
"h": 56.2
},
"luminance": 0.44065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAA16C
secondary
#C5DCED
accent
#83D70E
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E