#EEA169#EEA169

#EEA169 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.117 H 56.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEA169
RGB	rgb(238, 161, 105)
HSL	hsl(25, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(25, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 55.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, 22.85, 40.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 46.51, 60.58°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% 0.0652 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.117 56)
XYZ	xyz(50.5577, 44.6910, 19.3253)
Luminance	0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEA169 #69B6EE

analogous

#EE6974 #EEA169 #EEE369

triadic

#EEA169 #69EEA1 #A169EE

tetradic

#EEA169 #74EE69 #69B6EE #E369EE

square

#EEA169 #74EE69 #69B6EE #E369EE

split-complementary

#EEA169 #69EEE3 #6974EE

monochromatic

#C66016 #E87F32 #EEA169 #F4C3A0 #FAE6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#EEA169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#EEA169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEA169

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEA169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEA169	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A864

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eea169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 161, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.117 56.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7bd95',
    500: '#eea169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eea169;
$custom-light: #f7bd95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eea169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.263,
    "s": 79.641,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77304,
    "c": 0.11666,
    "h": 56
  },
  "luminance": 0.44687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEA169

secondary

#C4DDEE

accent

#83DC0A

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120D

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEA169

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

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