#EEA659#EEA659

#EEA659 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.126 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEA659
RGB	rgb(238, 166, 89)
HSL	hsl(31, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(31, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, 19.05, 49.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 53.25, 69.04°)
OKLab	oklab(78% 0.0516 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.126 65.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.7026, 46.1750, 15.6916)
Luminance	0.4617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEA659 #59A1EE

analogous

#EE5C59 #EEA659 #EBEE59

triadic

#EEA659 #59EEA6 #A659EE

tetradic

#EEA659 #59EE5C #59A1EE #EE59EB

square

#EEA659 #59EE5C #59A1EE #EE59EB

split-complementary

#EEA659 #59EBEE #5C59EE

monochromatic

#BA6913 #E88821 #EEA659 #F4C491 #F9E2C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#EEA659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#EEA659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEA659

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEA659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEA659	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eea659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 166, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.126 65.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c08a',
    500: '#eea659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eea659;
$custom-light: #f8c08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eea659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.007,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77995,
    "c": 0.1263,
    "h": 65.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEA659

secondary

#B7D1EB

accent

#6FDE08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEA659

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

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