#EAC55F#EAC55F
#EAC55F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.128 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAC55F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 197, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 77%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 59%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 59.4%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.88, 1.50, 55.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.88, 55.06, 88.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.58% 0.0012 0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.58% 0.128 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.9661, 58.2542, 19.1206) |
| Luminance | 0.5825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.75
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.25
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.25
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.65
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.77
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAC55F #5F84EA
analogous
#EA805F #EAC55F #C9EA5F
triadic
#EAC55F #5FEAC5 #C55FEA
tetradic
#EAC55F #5FEA80 #5F84EA #EA5FC9
square
#EAC55F #5FEA80 #5F84EA #EA5FC9
split-complementary
#EAC55F #5FC9EA #805FEA
monochromatic
#B78C18 #E3B129 #EAC55F #F1D995 #F8ECCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#EAC55F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.65
#EAC55F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAC55F
12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAC55F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAC55F | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.65 | 12.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C355
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CD63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eac55f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 197, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.128 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d690',
500: '#eac55f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eac55f; $custom-light: #f4d690; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eac55f",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 197,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.029,
"s": 76.796,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8358,
"c": 0.12758,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.58251
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAC55F
secondary
#3759B6
accent
#43D90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F