#EEA957#EEA957

#EEA957 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.127 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEA957
RGB	rgb(238, 169, 87)
HSL	hsl(33, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 63.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.35, 17.33, 51.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.35, 54.32, 71.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.52% 0.0463 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(78.52% 0.127 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.1714, 47.2453, 15.4391)
Luminance	0.4724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEA957 #579CEE

analogous

#EE5D57 #EEA957 #E7EE57

triadic

#EEA957 #57EEA9 #A957EE

tetradic

#EEA957 #57EE5D #579CEE #EE57E7

square

#EEA957 #57EE5D #579CEE #EE57E7

split-complementary

#EEA957 #57E7EE #5D57EE

monochromatic

#B86C13 #E88D1F #EEA957 #F4C58F #F9E2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#EEA957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#EEA957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEA957

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEA957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEA957	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9997

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eea957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 169, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.127 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c289',
    500: '#eea957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eea957;
$custom-light: #f8c289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eea957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.583,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78524,
    "c": 0.12747,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEA957

secondary

#B6CEEB

accent

#6ADE08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEA957

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

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