#EEA462#EEA462
#EEA462 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.120 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEA462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 164, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 80%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 58.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.29, 20.73, 44.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.29, 49.39, 65.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.75% 0.0579 0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.75% 0.12 61.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7431, 45.6141, 17.6848) |
| Luminance | 0.4561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.29
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.52
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 3.69
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.78
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.47
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEA462 #62ACEE
analogous
#EE6266 #EEA462 #EEEA62
triadic
#EEA462 #62EEA4 #A462EE
tetradic
#EEA462 #66EE62 #62ACEE #EA62EE
square
#EEA462 #66EE62 #62ACEE #EA62EE
split-complementary
#EEA462 #62EEEA #6266EE
monochromatic
#C16615 #E8842B #EEA462 #F4C499 #FAE4D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#EEA462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.12
#EEA462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEA462
10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEA462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEA462 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.12 | 10.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAA5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBB63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eea462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 164, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.120 61.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7bf90',
500: '#eea462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eea462; $custom-light: #f7bf90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eea462",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 164,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.286,
"s": 80.46,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77746,
"c": 0.12048,
"h": 61.3
},
"luminance": 0.4561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEA462
secondary
#BFD7ED
accent
#79DD09
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120D
muted
#86817D