#EEAB49#EEAB49
#EEAB49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.137 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEAB49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 171, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 83%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 69%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 69.3%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.69, 15.47, 58.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.69, 60.31, 75.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.75% 0.0389 0.1312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.75% 0.137 73.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0288, 47.7881, 12.8385) |
| Luminance | 0.4778 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 2.80
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.98
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 4.62
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.76
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 5.07
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEAB49 #498CEE
analogous
#EE5849 #EEAB49 #DFEE49
triadic
#EEAB49 #49EEAB #AB49EE
tetradic
#EEAB49 #49EE58 #498CEE #EE49DF
square
#EEAB49 #49EE58 #498CEE #EE49DF
split-complementary
#EEAB49 #49DFEE #5849EE
monochromatic
#AC6D10 #E49015 #EEAB49 #F3C581 #F8DFB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#EEAB49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.56
#EEAB49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEAB49
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEAB49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEAB49 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.56 | 10.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AE3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BE4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9A96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeab49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 171, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.137 73.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8c380',
500: '#eeab49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeab49; $custom-light: #f8c380; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeab49",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 171,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.636,
"s": 82.915,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78751,
"c": 0.13679,
"h": 73.5
},
"luminance": 0.47784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEAB49
secondary
#AAC4E9
accent
#5EDF06
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#18120A
muted
#86817C