#EAA859#EAA859

#EAA859 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.123 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAA859
RGB	rgb(234, 168, 89)
HSL	hsl(33, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.69, 16.33, 49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.69, 52.27, 71.79°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% 0.0439 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.123 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.7406, 46.2228, 15.7514)
Luminance	0.4622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAA859 #599BEA

analogous

#EA5F59 #EAA859 #E3EA59

triadic

#EAA859 #59EAA8 #A859EA

tetradic

#EAA859 #59EA5F #599BEA #EA59E3

square

#EAA859 #59EA5F #599BEA #EA59E3

split-complementary

#EAA859 #59E3EA #5F59EA

monochromatic

#B26B17 #E38C23 #EAA859 #F1C48F #F8E1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#EAA859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#EAA859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAA859

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAA859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAA859	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD9896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaa859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 168, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.123 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c18a',
    500: '#eaa859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaa859;
$custom-light: #f5c18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaa859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.69,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77922,
    "c": 0.12328,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAA859

secondary

#B6CDE9

accent

#6ADA0C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAA859

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

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