#EAC557#EAC557

#EAC557 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.134 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAC557
RGB	rgb(234, 197, 87)
HSL	hsl(45, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 62.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.80, 0.96, 58.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.80, 58.58, 89.06°)
OKLab	oklab(83.49% -0.0013 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(83.49% 0.134 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.6209, 58.1161, 17.3028)
Luminance	0.5811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAC557 #577CEA

analogous

#EA7B57 #EAC557 #C5EA57

triadic

#EAC557 #57EAC5 #C557EA

tetradic

#EAC557 #57EA7B #577CEA #EA57C5

square

#EAC557 #57EA7B #577CEA #EA57C5

split-complementary

#EAC557 #57C5EA #7B57EA

monochromatic

#B18A16 #E3B221 #EAC557 #F1D88D #F8EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EAC557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#EAC557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAC557

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAC557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAC557	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C34B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCB6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eac557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 197, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.134 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d68b',
    500: '#eac557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eac557;
$custom-light: #f4d68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eac557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.898,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83495,
    "c": 0.13409,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAC557

secondary

#3454B1

accent

#3FDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAC557

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

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