#EAB838#EAB838

#EAB838 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.148 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAB838
RGB	rgb(234, 184, 56)
HSL	hsl(43, 81%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 76%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 76.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.32, 6.15, 67.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.32, 67.85, 84.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.68% 0.01 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(80.68% 0.148 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.7892, 52.0625, 11.0620)
Luminance	0.5206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAB838 #386AEA

analogous

#EA5F38 #EAB838 #C3EA38

triadic

#EAB838 #38EAB8 #B838EA

tetradic

#EAB838 #38EA5F #386AEA #EA38C3

square

#EAB838 #38EA5F #386AEA #EA38C3

split-complementary

#EAB838 #38C3EA #5F38EA

monochromatic

#987210 #CF9B16 #EAB838 #F0CC6F #F6E0A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#EAB838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#EAB838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAB838

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAB838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAB838	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB721

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC43F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eab838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 184, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.148 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6cc78',
    500: '#eab838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eab838;
$custom-light: #f6cc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eab838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.146,
    "s": 80.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80676,
    "c": 0.14813,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAB838

secondary

#2B4B9B

accent

#68F730

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF1

border

#D7D3CB

text

#181309

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAB838

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

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