#EEA856#EEA856

#EEA856 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.128 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEA856
RGB	rgb(238, 168, 86)
HSL	hsl(32, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(32, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.10, 17.80, 51.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.10, 54.65, 71.00°)
OKLab	oklab(78.33% 0.0475 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(78.33% 0.128 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.9455, 46.8584, 15.1637)
Luminance	0.4685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEA856 #569CEE

analogous

#EE5C56 #EEA856 #E8EE56

triadic

#EEA856 #56EEA8 #A856EE

tetradic

#EEA856 #56EE5C #569CEE #EE56E8

square

#EEA856 #56EE5C #569CEE #EE56E8

split-complementary

#EEA856 #56E8EE #5C56EE

monochromatic

#B76B12 #E88B1E #EEA856 #F4C58E #F9E1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#EEA856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#EEA856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEA856

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEA856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEA856	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eea856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 168, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.128 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c188',
    500: '#eea856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eea856;
$custom-light: #f8c188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eea856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.368,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78328,
    "c": 0.12819,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEA856

secondary

#B5CEEB

accent

#6ADE07

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEA856

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

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