#EEA557#EEA557

#EEA557 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.128 H 65.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEA557
RGB	rgb(238, 165, 87)
HSL	hsl(31, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(31, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 63.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.40, 19.45, 50.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.40, 54.03, 68.90°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% 0.0525 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.128 65.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.4387, 45.7797, 15.1949)
Luminance	0.4578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEA557 #57A0EE

analogous

#EE5957 #EEA557 #ECEE57

triadic

#EEA557 #57EEA5 #A557EE

tetradic

#EEA557 #57EE59 #57A0EE #EE57EC

square

#EEA557 #57EE59 #57A0EE #EE57EC

split-complementary

#EEA557 #57ECEE #5957EE

monochromatic

#B86813 #E8871F #EEA557 #F4C38F #F9E1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#EEA557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#EEA557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEA557

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEA557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEA557	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eea557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 165, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.128 65.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8bf89',
    500: '#eea557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eea557;
$custom-light: #f8bf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eea557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.993,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77789,
    "c": 0.12777,
    "h": 65.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEA557

secondary

#B6D0EB

accent

#6FDE08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEA557

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

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