#EAA172#EAA172

#EAA172 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.107 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAA172
RGB	rgb(234, 161, 114)
HSL	hsl(24, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(24, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 51.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, 21.99, 35.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 41.58, 58.07°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% 0.064 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.107 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.7166, 44.2009, 21.8295)
Luminance	0.4420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAA172 #72BBEA

analogous

#EA727F #EAA172 #EADD72

triadic

#EAA172 #72EAA1 #A172EA

tetradic

#EAA172 #7FEA72 #72BBEA #DD72EA

square

#EAA172 #7FEA72 #72BBEA #DD72EA

split-complementary

#EAA172 #72EADD #727FEA

monochromatic

#C45F1D #E27D3D #EAA172 #F2C5A7 #FAE8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#EAA172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#EAA172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAA172

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAA172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAA172	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A86E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaa172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 161, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.107 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bd9b',
    500: '#eaa172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaa172;
$custom-light: #f4bd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaa172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76994,
    "c": 0.10699,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAA172

secondary

#CAE0EE

accent

#88D60F

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAA172

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

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