#EAA459#EAA459
#EAA459 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.123 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAA459 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 164, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 78%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 62%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 62%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.74, 18.46, 48.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.74, 51.94, 69.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.18% 0.0502 0.1128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.18% 0.123 66) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0134, 44.7686, 15.5090) |
| Luminance | 0.4476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.46
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.19
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.34
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.90
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.00
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAA459 #599FEA
analogous
#EA5B59 #EAA459 #E8EA59
triadic
#EAA459 #59EAA4 #A459EA
tetradic
#EAA459 #59EA5B #599FEA #EA59E8
square
#EAA459 #59EA5B #599FEA #EA59E8
split-complementary
#EAA459 #59E8EA #5B59EA
monochromatic
#B26717 #E38623 #EAA459 #F1C28F #F8E0C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#EAA459 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.95
#EAA459 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAA459
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAA459 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAA459 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.95 | 9.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA952
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB95A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE9493
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eaa459; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 164, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.123 66.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5bf8a',
500: '#eaa459',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eaa459; $custom-light: #f5bf8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eaa459",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 164,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.034,
"s": 77.54,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77181,
"c": 0.12349,
"h": 66
},
"luminance": 0.44765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAA459
secondary
#B6CFE9
accent
#6FDA0C
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D