#EAA256#EAA256

#EAA256 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.126 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EAA256
RGBrgb(234, 162, 86)
HSLhsl(31, 78%, 63%)
HSVhsv(31, 63%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.8%, 63.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(72.23, 19.32, 49.43)
CIE-LCHlch(72.23, 53.08, 68.65°)
OKLaboklab(76.78% 0.0523 0.1144)
OKLCHoklch(76.78% 0.126 65.4)
XYZxyz(48.5349, 44.0090, 14.7407)
Luminance0.4400 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EAA256 #569EEA
analogous
#EA5856 #EAA256 #E8EA56
triadic
#EAA256 #56EAA2 #A256EA
tetradic
#EAA256 #56EA58 #569EEA #EA56E8
square
#EAA256 #56EA58 #569EEA #EA56E8
split-complementary
#EAA256 #56E8EA #5856EA
monochromatic
#B06516 #E38420 #EAA256 #F1C08C #F8DEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14
#EAA256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80
#EAA256 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAA256
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EAA256#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EAA2561.002.149.809.80
#FFFFFF2.141.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8021.001.001.00
##0000009.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A74F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB857
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE9291
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eaa256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 162, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.126 65.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5bd88',
    500: '#eaa256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eaa256;
$custom-light: #f5bd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eaa256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.811,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76778,
    "c": 0.12576,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EAA256
secondary
#B3CDE9
accent
#70DA0B
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C

Preview Lab

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#EAA256 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva