#EEAD4A#EEAD4A

#EEAD4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.136 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EEAD4A
RGBrgb(238, 173, 74)
HSLhsl(36, 83%, 61%)
HSVhsv(36, 69%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.3%, 68.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(75.18, 14.46, 58.37)
CIE-LCHlch(75.18, 60.13, 76.08°)
OKLaboklab(79.13% 0.036 0.1315)
OKLCHoklch(79.13% 0.136 74.7)
XYZxyz(51.4429, 48.5628, 13.1414)
Luminance0.4856 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EEAD4A #4A8BEE
analogous
#EE5B4A #EEAD4A #DDEE4A
triadic
#EEAD4A #4AEEAD #AD4AEE
tetradic
#EEAD4A #4AEE5B #4A8BEE #EE4ADD
square
#EEAD4A #4AEE5B #4A8BEE #EE4ADD
split-complementary
#EEAD4A #4ADDEE #5B4AEE
monochromatic
#AD6F10 #E59316 #EEAD4A #F3C682 #F9E0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#EEAD4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71
#EEAD4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEAD4A
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EEAD4A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EEAD4A1.001.9610.7110.71
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7121.001.001.00
##00000010.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B03E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4BF4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9C98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eead4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 173, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.136 74.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c581',
    500: '#eead4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eead4a;
$custom-light: #f8c581;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eead4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.22,
    "s": 82.828,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79134,
    "c": 0.13635,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EEAD4A
secondary
#ABC4E9
accent
#5CDF06
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEAD4A

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#EEAD4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva