#EEAC61#EEAC61

#EEAC61 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.120 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EEAC61
RGBrgb(238, 172, 97)
HSLhsl(32, 81%, 66%)
HSVhsv(32, 59%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.7%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(75.17, 16.42, 47.57)
CIE-LCHlch(75.17, 50.32, 70.96°)
OKLaboklab(79.2% 0.0449 0.1115)
OKLCHoklch(79.2% 0.12 68.1)
XYZxyz(52.1732, 48.5492, 17.9300)
Luminance0.4854 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EEAC61 #61A3EE
analogous
#EE6561 #EEAC61 #E9EE61
triadic
#EEAC61 #61EEAC #AC61EE
tetradic
#EEAC61 #61EE65 #61A3EE #EE61E9
square
#EEAC61 #61EE65 #61A3EE #EE61E9
split-complementary
#EEAC61 #61E9EE #6561EE
monochromatic
#C07015 #E88F2A #EEAC61 #F4C998 #FAE6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#EEAC61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71
#EEAC61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEAC61
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EEAC61#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EEAC611.001.9610.7110.71
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7121.001.001.00
##00000010.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B05A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9C9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eeac61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 172, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.120 68.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c490',
    500: '#eeac61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eeac61;
$custom-light: #f7c490;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eeac61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.915,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79202,
    "c": 0.12024,
    "h": 68.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EEAC61
secondary
#BED4ED
accent
#6CDD09
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#18120D
muted
#86817D

Preview Lab

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#EEAC61 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva