#EEA250#EEA250

#EEA250 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.133 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEA250
RGB	rgb(238, 162, 80)
HSL	hsl(31, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(31, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 66.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, 20.61, 52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 56.75, 68.70°)
OKLab	oklab(77.16% 0.055 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(77.16% 0.133 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.6317, 44.6013, 13.5828)
Luminance	0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEA250 #509CEE

analogous

#EE5350 #EEA250 #EBEE50

triadic

#EEA250 #50EEA2 #A250EE

tetradic

#EEA250 #50EE53 #509CEE #EE50EB

square

#EEA250 #50EE53 #509CEE #EE50EB

split-complementary

#EEA250 #50EBEE #5350EE

monochromatic

#B26511 #E98418 #EEA250 #F3C088 #F9DDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#EEA250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#EEA250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEA250

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEA250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEA250	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA847

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eea250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 162, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.133 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8bd84',
    500: '#eea250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eea250;
$custom-light: #f8bd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eea250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.139,
    "s": 82.292,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77164,
    "c": 0.1327,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEA250

secondary

#B0CCEA

accent

#6FDF07

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEA250

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

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