#EAC561#EAC561
#EAC561 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.126 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAC561 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 197, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 77%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 59%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 58.5%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.90, 1.64, 54.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.90, 54.16, 88.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.6% 0.0018 0.1259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.6% 0.126 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0582, 58.2910, 19.6055) |
| Luminance | 0.5829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.96
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.13
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.39
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.73
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.84
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAC561 #6186EA
analogous
#EA8161 #EAC561 #CAEA61
triadic
#EAC561 #61EAC5 #C561EA
tetradic
#EAC561 #61EA81 #6186EA #EA61CA
square
#EAC561 #61EA81 #6186EA #EA61CA
split-complementary
#EAC561 #61CAEA #8161EA
monochromatic
#B88D18 #E3B12B #EAC561 #F1D997 #F8EDCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#EAC561 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.66
#EAC561 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAC561
12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAC561 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAC561 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.66 | 12.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C357
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CD65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBB7AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eac561; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 197, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.126 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d691',
500: '#eac561',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eac561; $custom-light: #f4d691; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eac561",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 197,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.796,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83603,
"c": 0.12587,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.58288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAC561
secondary
#385AB8
accent
#44D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F