#EAA253#EAA253

#EAA253 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.128 H 66.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAA253
RGB	rgb(234, 162, 83)
HSL	hsl(31, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 64.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.20, 19.14, 50.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.20, 54.33, 69.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.74% 0.0513 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(76.74% 0.128 66.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.4166, 43.9617, 14.1174)
Luminance	0.4396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAA253 #539BEA

analogous

#EA5753 #EAA253 #E6EA53

triadic

#EAA253 #53EAA2 #A253EA

tetradic

#EAA253 #53EA57 #539BEA #EA53E6

square

#EAA253 #53EA57 #539BEA #EA53E6

split-complementary

#EAA253 #53E6EA #5753EA

monochromatic

#AD6515 #E3851C #EAA253 #F1BF8A #F7DDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#EAA253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#EAA253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAA253

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAA253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAA253	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	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)

#B9A74B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE9190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaa253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 162, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.128 66.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5bd86',
    500: '#eaa253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaa253;
$custom-light: #f5bd86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaa253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.391,
    "s": 78.238,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76743,
    "c": 0.12775,
    "h": 66.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAA253

secondary

#B1CBE8

accent

#6EDB0B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAA253

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

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