#EEA956#EEA956

#EEA956 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.128 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEA956
RGB	rgb(238, 169, 86)
HSL	hsl(33, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.34, 17.27, 51.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.34, 54.74, 71.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78.51% 0.0459 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(78.51% 0.128 69)
XYZ	xyz(51.1309, 47.2291, 15.2255)
Luminance	0.4723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEA956 #569BEE

analogous

#EE5D56 #EEA956 #E7EE56

triadic

#EEA956 #56EEA9 #A956EE

tetradic

#EEA956 #56EE5D #569BEE #EE56E7

square

#EEA956 #56EE5D #569BEE #EE56E7

split-complementary

#EEA956 #56E7EE #5D56EE

monochromatic

#B76C12 #E88D1E #EEA956 #F4C58E #F9E2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#EEA956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#EEA956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEA956

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEA956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEA956	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eea956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 169, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.128 69.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c288',
    500: '#eea956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eea956;
$custom-light: #f8c288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eea956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.763,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78513,
    "c": 0.12816,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.47225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEA956

secondary

#B5CDEB

accent

#69DE07

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEA956

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

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