#EEA160#EEA160
#EEA160 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.123 H 59.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEA160 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 161, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 59.7%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.57, 22.17, 44.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.57, 50.15, 63.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.18% 0.0619 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.18% 0.123 59.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1193, 44.5156, 17.0168) |
| Luminance | 0.4451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.20
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.73
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.83
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.25
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.38
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEA160 #60ADEE
analogous
#EE6066 #EEA160 #EEE860
triadic
#EEA160 #60EEA1 #A160EE
tetradic
#EEA160 #66EE60 #60ADEE #E860EE
square
#EEA160 #66EE60 #60ADEE #E860EE
split-complementary
#EEA160 #60EEE8 #6066EE
monochromatic
#BF6314 #E88029 #EEA160 #F4C297 #FAE2CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#EEA160 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#EEA160 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEA160
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEA160 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEA160 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A85A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9192
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eea160; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 161, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.123 59.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8bd8f',
500: '#eea160',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eea160; $custom-light: #f8bd8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eea160",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 161,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.465,
"s": 80.682,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77177,
"c": 0.12257,
"h": 59.7
},
"luminance": 0.44511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEA160
secondary
#BDD7ED
accent
#7CDD08
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D