#EAB459#EAB459

#EAB459 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.125 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAB459
RGB	rgb(234, 180, 89)
HSL	hsl(38, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.59, 9.98, 52.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.59, 53.90, 79.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.19% 0.0252 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(80.19% 0.125 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.0590, 50.8598, 16.5242)
Luminance	0.5086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAB459 #598FEA

analogous

#EA6B59 #EAB459 #D7EA59

triadic

#EAB459 #59EAB4 #B459EA

tetradic

#EAB459 #59EA6B #598FEA #EA59D7

square

#EAB459 #59EA6B #598FEA #EA59D7

split-complementary

#EAB459 #59D7EA #6B59EA

monochromatic

#B27817 #E39B23 #EAB459 #F1CD8F #F8E5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#EAB459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#EAB459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAB459

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAB459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAB459	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C25C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDA5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eab459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 180, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.125 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ca8b',
    500: '#eab459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eab459;
$custom-light: #f4ca8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eab459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.655,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80192,
    "c": 0.12492,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAB459

secondary

#3564B2

accent

#58DA0C

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAB459

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

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