#EAA252#EAA252
#EAA252 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.128 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAA252 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 162, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 78%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 65%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 65%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.19, 19.07, 51.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.19, 54.74, 69.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.73% 0.051 0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.73% 0.128 66.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3783, 43.9463, 13.9156) |
| Luminance | 0.4394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.97
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.97
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.31
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.54
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.70
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAA252 #529AEA
analogous
#EA5652 #EAA252 #E6EA52
triadic
#EAA252 #52EAA2 #A252EA
tetradic
#EAA252 #52EA56 #529AEA #EA52E6
square
#EAA252 #52EA56 #529AEA #EA52E6
split-complementary
#EAA252 #52E6EA #5652EA
monochromatic
#AD6515 #E3851C #EAA252 #F1BF89 #F7DDBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#EAA252 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.79
#EAA252 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAA252
9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAA252 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAA252 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.79 | 9.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA74A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB853
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE9190
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eaa252; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 162, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.128 66.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5bd85',
500: '#eaa252',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eaa252; $custom-light: #f5bd85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eaa252",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 162,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.579,
"s": 78.351,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76732,
"c": 0.12841,
"h": 66.6
},
"luminance": 0.43942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAA252
secondary
#B0CAE8
accent
#6DDB0B
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C