#EEAA57#EEAA57

#EEAA57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.127 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEAA57
RGB	rgb(238, 170, 87)
HSL	hsl(33, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 63.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.58, 16.80, 51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.58, 54.41, 72.01°)
OKLab	oklab(78.71% 0.0447 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(78.71% 0.127 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.3582, 47.6188, 15.5014)
Luminance	0.4762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEAA57 #579BEE

analogous

#EE5E57 #EEAA57 #E7EE57

triadic

#EEAA57 #57EEAA #AA57EE

tetradic

#EEAA57 #57EE5E #579BEE #EE57E7

square

#EEAA57 #57EE5E #579BEE #EE57E7

split-complementary

#EEAA57 #57E7EE #5E57EE

monochromatic

#B86E13 #E88E1F #EEAA57 #F4C68F #F9E2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#EEAA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#EEAA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEAA57

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEAA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEAA57	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeaa57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 170, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.127 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c389',
    500: '#eeaa57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeaa57;
$custom-light: #f8c389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeaa57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.98,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78709,
    "c": 0.12745,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEAA57

secondary

#B6CEEB

accent

#68DE08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEAA57

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

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