#EEA857#EEA857

#EEA857 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.128 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEA857
RGB	rgb(238, 168, 87)
HSL	hsl(32, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(32, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 63.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, 17.86, 51.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 54.23, 70.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% 0.0478 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.128 68)
XYZ	xyz(50.9861, 46.8746, 15.3774)
Luminance	0.4687 (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

#EEA857 #579DEE

analogous

#EE5C57 #EEA857 #E9EE57

triadic

#EEA857 #57EEA8 #A857EE

tetradic

#EEA857 #57EE5C #579DEE #EE57E9

square

#EEA857 #57EE5C #579DEE #EE57E9

split-complementary

#EEA857 #57E9EE #5C57EE

monochromatic

#B86B13 #E88B1F #EEA857 #F4C58F #F9E2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#EEA857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#EEA857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEA857

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEA857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEA857	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)

#BFAD4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eea857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 168, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.128 68.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c189',
    500: '#eea857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eea857;
$custom-light: #f8c189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eea857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.185,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78339,
    "c": 0.12751,
    "h": 68
  },
  "luminance": 0.46871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEA857

secondary

#B6CEEB

accent

#6BDE08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEA857

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

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