#EAB255#EAB255

#EAB255 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.127 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EAB255
RGBrgb(234, 178, 85)
HSLhsl(37, 78%, 63%)
HSVhsv(37, 64%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23.9%, 63.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(76.06, 10.78, 54.24)
CIE-LCHlch(76.06, 55.30, 78.76°)
OKLaboklab(79.76% 0.027 0.1245)
OKLCHoklch(79.76% 0.127 77.8)
XYZxyz(51.4948, 49.9927, 15.5299)
Luminance0.4999 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EAB255 #558DEA
analogous
#EA6855 #EAB255 #D7EA55
triadic
#EAB255 #55EAB2 #B255EA
tetradic
#EAB255 #55EA68 #558DEA #EA55D7
square
#EAB255 #55EA68 #558DEA #EA55D7
split-complementary
#EAB255 #55D7EA #6855EA
monochromatic
#AF7516 #E3991F #EAB255 #F1CB8B #F7E3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#EAB255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00
#EAB255 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAB255
11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EAB255#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EAB2551.001.9111.0011.00
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0021.001.001.00
##00000011.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B34B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C158
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDA29D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eab255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 178, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.127 77.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c888',
    500: '#eab255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eab255;
$custom-light: #f5c888;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eab255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.45,
    "s": 78.01,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79764,
    "c": 0.12743,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EAB255
secondary
#B2C7E8
accent
#59DA0B
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#18130C
muted
#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAB255

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#EAB255 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva