#EAA561#EAA561
#EAA561 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.118 H 64.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAA561 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 165, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 77%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 59%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 58.5%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.07, 18.49, 44.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.07, 48.61, 67.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.47% 0.0514 0.1059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.47% 0.118 64.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5475, 45.2697, 17.4353) |
| Luminance | 0.4527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.66
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.18
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.24
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.27
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.86
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAA561 #61A6EA
analogous
#EA6162 #EAA561 #EAE961
triadic
#EAA561 #61EAA5 #A561EA
tetradic
#EAA561 #62EA61 #61A6EA #E961EA
square
#EAA561 #62EA61 #61A6EA #E961EA
split-complementary
#EAA561 #61EAE9 #6162EA
monochromatic
#B86818 #E3862B #EAA561 #F1C497 #F8E3CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#EAA561 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.05
#EAA561 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAA561
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAA561 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAA561 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.05 | 10.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAA5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBA62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD9695
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eaa561; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 165, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.118 64.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4bf8f',
500: '#eaa561',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eaa561; $custom-light: #f4bf8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eaa561",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 165,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.781,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77468,
"c": 0.11772,
"h": 64.1
},
"luminance": 0.45266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAA561
secondary
#BCD4EB
accent
#73D90D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D