#EAB457#EAB457

#EAB457 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.126 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAB457
RGB	rgb(234, 180, 87)
HSL	hsl(38, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 62.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.57, 9.85, 53.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.57, 54.77, 79.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.17% 0.0245 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(80.17% 0.126 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.9762, 50.8266, 16.0879)
Luminance	0.5082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAB457 #578DEA

analogous

#EA6A57 #EAB457 #D7EA57

triadic

#EAB457 #57EAB4 #B457EA

tetradic

#EAB457 #57EA6A #578DEA #EA57D7

square

#EAB457 #57EA6A #578DEA #EA57D7

split-complementary

#EAB457 #57D7EA #6A57EA

monochromatic

#B17816 #E39C21 #EAB457 #F1CC8D #F8E5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#EAB457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#EAB457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAB457

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAB457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAB457	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDA59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eab457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 180, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.126 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ca8a',
    500: '#eab457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eab457;
$custom-light: #f4ca8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eab457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.959,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8017,
    "c": 0.12645,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAB457

secondary

#3462B1

accent

#57DA0B

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAB457

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

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