#EAC456#EAC456
#EAC456 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.134 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAC456 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 196, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 78%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 63%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 63.2%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.54, 1.42, 58.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.54, 58.75, 88.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.29% -0.0001 0.1343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.29% 0.134 90.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.3541, 57.6473, 17.0137) |
| Luminance | 0.5764 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.31
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.15
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.85
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.07
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.95
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAC456 #567CEA
analogous
#EA7A56 #EAC456 #C6EA56
triadic
#EAC456 #56EAC4 #C456EA
tetradic
#EAC456 #56EA7A #567CEA #EA56C6
square
#EAC456 #56EA7A #567CEA #EA56C6
split-complementary
#EAC456 #56C6EA #7A56EA
monochromatic
#B08816 #E3B120 #EAC456 #F1D78C #F8EAC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#EAC456 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.53
#EAC456 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAC456
12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAC456 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAC456 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.53 | 12.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C24A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CC5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eac456; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 196, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.134 90.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d58a',
500: '#eac456',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eac456; $custom-light: #f4d58a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eac456",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 196,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.595,
"s": 77.895,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83286,
"c": 0.13428,
"h": 90.1
},
"luminance": 0.57644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAC456
secondary
#3454B0
accent
#40DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F