#EEAC51#EEAC51

#EEAC51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.132 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EEAC51
RGBrgb(238, 172, 81)
HSLhsl(35, 82%, 63%)
HSVhsv(35, 66%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.7%, 66%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(75.00, 15.38, 55.03)
CIE-LCHlch(75.00, 57.13, 74.39°)
OKLaboklab(79.02% 0.0397 0.1255)
OKLCHoklch(79.02% 0.132 72.5)
XYZxyz(51.5009, 48.2803, 14.3896)
Luminance0.4828 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EEAC51 #5193EE
analogous
#EE5D51 #EEAC51 #E2EE51
triadic
#EEAC51 #51EEAC #AC51EE
tetradic
#EEAC51 #51EE5D #5193EE #EE51E2
square
#EEAC51 #51EE5D #5193EE #EE51E2
split-complementary
#EEAC51 #51E2EE #5D51EE
monochromatic
#B36F11 #E99119 #EEAC51 #F3C789 #F9E1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#EEAC51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66
#EEAC51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEAC51
10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EEAC51#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EEAC511.001.9710.6610.66
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6621.001.001.00
##00000010.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AF47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BF53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9B98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eeac51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 172, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.132 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c485',
    500: '#eeac51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eeac51;
$custom-light: #f8c485;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eeac51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.777,
    "s": 82.199,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79016,
    "c": 0.13164,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EEAC51
secondary
#B1C9EA
accent
#62DF07
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEAC51

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#EEAC51 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva