#EEA361#EEA361

#EEA361 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.121 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEA361
RGB	rgb(238, 163, 97)
HSL	hsl(28, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.5%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.05, 21.19, 45.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.05, 49.78, 64.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% 0.0591 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.121 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.5180, 45.2388, 17.3783)
Luminance	0.4523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEA361 #61ACEE

analogous

#EE6165 #EEA361 #EEE961

triadic

#EEA361 #61EEA3 #A361EE

tetradic

#EEA361 #65EE61 #61ACEE #E961EE

square

#EEA361 #65EE61 #61ACEE #E961EE

split-complementary

#EEA361 #61EEE9 #6165EE

monochromatic

#C06515 #E8832A #EEA361 #F4C398 #FAE3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#EEA361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#EEA361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEA361

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEA361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEA361	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA95B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eea361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 163, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.121 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8be8f',
    500: '#eea361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eea361;
$custom-light: #f8be8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eea361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.085,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77551,
    "c": 0.12139,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEA361

secondary

#BED7ED

accent

#7ADD09

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEA361

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

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