#EEA262#EEA262

#EEA262 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.121 H 59.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEA262
RGB	rgb(238, 162, 98)
HSL	hsl(27, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(27, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 58.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.83, 21.79, 44.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.83, 49.35, 63.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.38% 0.061 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(77.38% 0.121 59.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.3880, 44.9038, 17.5664)
Luminance	0.4490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEA262 #62AEEE

analogous

#EE6268 #EEA262 #EEE862

triadic

#EEA262 #62EEA2 #A262EE

tetradic

#EEA262 #68EE62 #62AEEE #E862EE

square

#EEA262 #68EE62 #62AEEE #E862EE

split-complementary

#EEA262 #62EEE8 #6268EE

monochromatic

#C16315 #E8812B #EEA262 #F4C399 #FAE3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#EEA262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#EEA262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEA262

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEA262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEA262	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A85C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBA63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eea262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 162, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.121 59.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7bd90',
    500: '#eea262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eea262;
$custom-light: #f7bd90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eea262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.429,
    "s": 80.46,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77384,
    "c": 0.12096,
    "h": 59.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEA262

secondary

#BFD8ED

accent

#7CDD09

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120D

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEA262

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

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