#EAB642#EAB642

#EAB642 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.142 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAB642
RGB	rgb(234, 182, 66)
HSL	hsl(41, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(41, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 71.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.89, 7.63, 63.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.89, 63.81, 83.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.36% 0.0154 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(80.36% 0.142 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.6462, 51.3453, 12.3437)
Luminance	0.5134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAB642 #4276EA

analogous

#EA6242 #EAB642 #CAEA42

triadic

#EAB642 #42EAB6 #B642EA

tetradic

#EAB642 #42EA62 #4276EA #EA42CA

square

#EAB642 #42EA62 #4276EA #EA42CA

split-complementary

#EAB642 #42CAEA #6242EA

monochromatic

#A07412 #D79C18 #EAB642 #F0CB79 #F6E1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#EAB642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#EAB642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAB642

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAB642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAB642	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eab642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 182, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.142 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cb7d',
    500: '#eab642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eab642;
$custom-light: #f5cb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eab642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.429,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80359,
    "c": 0.14164,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAB642

secondary

#2E52A2

accent

#6EF631

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAB642

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

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