#EAAE59#EAAE59
#EAAE59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.124 H 73.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAAE59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 174, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 78%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 62%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 62%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.13, 13.15, 51.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.13, 52.96, 75.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.05% 0.0345 0.1188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.05% 0.124 73.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8739, 48.4895, 16.1292) |
| Luminance | 0.4849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.13
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.05
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.03
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.44
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.45
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAAE59 #5995EA
analogous
#EA6559 #EAAE59 #DEEA59
triadic
#EAAE59 #59EAAE #AE59EA
tetradic
#EAAE59 #59EA65 #5995EA #EA59DE
square
#EAAE59 #59EA65 #5995EA #EA59DE
split-complementary
#EAAE59 #59DEEA #6559EA
monochromatic
#B27217 #E39323 #EAAE59 #F1C98F #F8E3C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#EAAE59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.70
#EAAE59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAAE59
10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAAE59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAAE59 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.70 | 10.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B151
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD9E9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eaae59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 174, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.124 73.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5c68b',
500: '#eaae59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eaae59; $custom-light: #f5c68b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eaae59",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 174,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.172,
"s": 77.54,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79048,
"c": 0.12368,
"h": 73.8
},
"luminance": 0.48486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAAE59
secondary
#B6CBE9
accent
#61DA0C
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#18130C
muted
#86827D