#EEA056#EEA056
#EEA056 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.129 H 62.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEA056 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 160, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 82%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 63.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.23, 22.03, 49.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.23, 54.22, 66.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.87% 0.0601 0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.87% 0.129 62.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5138, 43.9950, 14.6865) |
| Luminance | 0.4399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.00
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.14
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.17
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.65
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.84
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEA056 #56A4EE
analogous
#EE5658 #EEA056 #EEEC56
triadic
#EEA056 #56EEA0 #A056EE
tetradic
#EEA056 #58EE56 #56A4EE #EC56EE
square
#EEA056 #58EE56 #56A4EE #EC56EE
split-complementary
#EEA056 #56EEEC #5658EE
monochromatic
#B76312 #E8811E #EEA056 #F4BF8E #F9DFC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#EEA056 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#EEA056 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEA056
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEA056 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEA056 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A64F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB857
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8F8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eea056; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 160, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.129 62.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8bc88',
500: '#eea056',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eea056; $custom-light: #f8bc88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eea056",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 160,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.211,
"s": 81.72,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7687,
"c": 0.12928,
"h": 62.3
},
"luminance": 0.43991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEA056
secondary
#B5D1EB
accent
#76DE07
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C