#EEAE49#EEAE49

#EEAE49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.137 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEAE49
RGB	rgb(238, 174, 73)
HSL	hsl(37, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(37, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 69.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.41, 13.88, 59.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.41, 60.66, 76.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.31% 0.0342 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(79.31% 0.137 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.6019, 48.9343, 13.0295)
Luminance	0.4893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEAE49 #4989EE

analogous

#EE5B49 #EEAE49 #DCEE49

triadic

#EEAE49 #49EEAE #AE49EE

tetradic

#EEAE49 #49EE5B #4989EE #EE49DC

square

#EEAE49 #49EE5B #4989EE #EE49DC

split-complementary

#EEAE49 #49DCEE #5B49EE

monochromatic

#AC7010 #E49415 #EEAE49 #F3C781 #F8E0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#EEAE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#EEAE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEAE49

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEAE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEAE49	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B13D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeae49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 174, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.137 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c681',
    500: '#eeae49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeae49;
$custom-light: #f8c681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeae49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.727,
    "s": 82.915,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79313,
    "c": 0.13711,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEAE49

secondary

#AAC2E9

accent

#5ADF06

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18130B

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEAE49

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

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