#EAA16E#EAA16E
#EAA16E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.110 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAA16E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 161, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 75%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 53%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 53%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.30, 21.64, 37.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.30, 43.15, 59.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.93% 0.0625 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.93% 0.11 55.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4938, 44.1119, 20.6565) |
| Luminance | 0.4411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.85
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.47
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.13
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.75
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.03
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAA16E #6EB7EA
analogous
#EA6E79 #EAA16E #EADF6E
triadic
#EAA16E #6EEAA1 #A16EEA
tetradic
#EAA16E #79EA6E #6EB7EA #DF6EEA
square
#EAA16E #79EA6E #6EB7EA #DF6EEA
split-complementary
#EAA16E #6EEADF #6E79EA
monochromatic
#C2601C #E27E39 #EAA16E #F2C4A3 #F9E6D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#EAA16E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#EAA16E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAA16E
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAA16E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAA16E | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.82 | 9.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A86A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B86E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC9394
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eaa16e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 161, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.110 55.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4bd98',
500: '#eaa16e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eaa16e; $custom-light: #f4bd98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eaa16e",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 161,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.677,
"s": 74.699,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76929,
"c": 0.10962,
"h": 55.3
},
"luminance": 0.44108
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAA16E
secondary
#C7DDED
accent
#85D70F
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E