#EEA16D#EEA16D

#EEA16D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.114 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEA16D
RGB	rgb(238, 161, 109)
HSL	hsl(24, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(24, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 54.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, 23.17, 38.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 44.93, 58.96°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% 0.0666 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.114 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.7681, 44.7752, 20.4337)
Luminance	0.4477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEA16D #6DBAEE

analogous

#EE6D79 #EEA16D #EEE16D

triadic

#EEA16D #6DEEA1 #A16DEE

tetradic

#EEA16D #79EE6D #6DBAEE #E16DEE

square

#EEA16D #79EE6D #6DBAEE #E16DEE

split-complementary

#EEA16D #6DEEE1 #6D79EE

monochromatic

#C95F17 #E87E36 #EEA16D #F4C4A4 #FBE8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#EEA16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#EEA16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEA16D

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEA16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEA16D	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A869

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B96D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eea16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 161, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.114 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7bd97',
    500: '#eea16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eea16d;
$custom-light: #f7bd97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eea16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.186,
    "s": 79.141,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77365,
    "c": 0.11408,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEA16D

secondary

#C8DFEF

accent

#87DB0A

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120D

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEA16D

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

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