#EAB442#EAB442

#EAB442 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.141 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAB442
RGB	rgb(234, 180, 66)
HSL	hsl(41, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(41, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 71.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.39, 8.68, 62.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.39, 63.46, 82.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% 0.0184 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.141 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.2395, 50.5320, 12.2081)
Luminance	0.5053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAB442 #4278EA

analogous

#EA6042 #EAB442 #CCEA42

triadic

#EAB442 #42EAB4 #B442EA

tetradic

#EAB442 #42EA60 #4278EA #EA42CC

square

#EAB442 #42EA60 #4278EA #EA42CC

split-complementary

#EAB442 #42CCEA #6042EA

monochromatic

#A07212 #D79A18 #EAB442 #F0CA79 #F6E0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#EAB442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#EAB442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAB442

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAB442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAB442	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eab442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 180, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.141 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ca7d',
    500: '#eab442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eab442;
$custom-light: #f5ca7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eab442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.714,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79972,
    "c": 0.14096,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAB442

secondary

#2E53A2

accent

#71F631

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAB442

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

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