#EEA459#EEA459

#EEA459 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.127 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEA459
RGB	rgb(238, 164, 89)
HSL	hsl(30, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(30, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, 20.11, 49.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 53.14, 67.77°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% 0.0548 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.127 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.3418, 45.4535, 15.5713)
Luminance	0.4545 (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

#EEA459 #59A3EE

analogous

#EE5A59 #EEA459 #EEEE59

triadic

#EEA459 #59EEA4 #A459EE

tetradic

#EEA459 #59EE5A #59A3EE #EE59EE

square

#EEA459 #59EE5A #59A3EE #EE59EE

split-complementary

#EEA459 #59EEEE #5A59EE

monochromatic

#BA6713 #E88621 #EEA459 #F4C291 #F9E1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#EEA459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#EEA459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEA459

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEA459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEA459	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eea459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 164, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.127 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8bf8a',
    500: '#eea459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eea459;
$custom-light: #f8bf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eea459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.201,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7763,
    "c": 0.12656,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEA459

secondary

#B7D1EB

accent

#72DE08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEA459

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

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