#EEAD57#EEAD57

#EEAD57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.128 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEAD57
RGB	rgb(238, 173, 87)
HSL	hsl(34, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(34, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 63.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, 15.21, 52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 54.71, 73.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.27% 0.04 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(79.27% 0.128 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.9270, 48.7564, 15.6910)
Luminance	0.4875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEAD57 #5798EE

analogous

#EE6157 #EEAD57 #E4EE57

triadic

#EEAD57 #57EEAD #AD57EE

tetradic

#EEAD57 #57EE61 #5798EE #EE57E4

square

#EEAD57 #57EE61 #5798EE #EE57E4

split-complementary

#EEAD57 #57E4EE #6157EE

monochromatic

#B87113 #E8921F #EEAD57 #F4C88F #F9E3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#EEAD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#EEAD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEAD57

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEAD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEAD57	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eead57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 173, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.128 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c589',
    500: '#eead57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eead57;
$custom-light: #f8c589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eead57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.172,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79267,
    "c": 0.12754,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEAD57

secondary

#B6CDEB

accent

#64DE08

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEAD57

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

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