#EAC559#EAC559

#EAC559 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.133 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAC559
RGB	rgb(234, 197, 89)
HSL	hsl(45, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.82, 1.09, 57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.82, 57.71, 88.92°)
OKLab	oklab(83.52% -0.0007 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(83.52% 0.133 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.7038, 58.1493, 17.7392)
Luminance	0.5815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAC559 #597EEA

analogous

#EA7C59 #EAC559 #C6EA59

triadic

#EAC559 #59EAC5 #C559EA

tetradic

#EAC559 #59EA7C #597EEA #EA59C6

square

#EAC559 #59EA7C #597EEA #EA59C6

split-complementary

#EAC559 #59C6EA #7C59EA

monochromatic

#B28A17 #E3B223 #EAC559 #F1D88F #F8EBC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EAC559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#EAC559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAC559

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAC559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAC559	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCB6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eac559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 197, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.133 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d68c',
    500: '#eac559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eac559;
$custom-light: #f4d68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eac559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.69,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83516,
    "c": 0.1325,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAC559

secondary

#3555B2

accent

#40DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAC559

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

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