#eeac3a

Color #eeac3a

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 8.13 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#eeac3a

RGB

rgb(238, 172, 58)

HSL

hsl(38, 84.1%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38, 75.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 75.6%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(74.82, 14.25, 64.61)

LCH

lch(74.82, 66.16, 77.56)

OKLCH

oklch(78.8%, 0.1456, 76.74)

HWB

hwb(38, 22.7%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a7cee

Analogous

#ee523a

#eeac3a

#d6ee3a

Triadic

#eeac3a

#3aeeac

#ac3aee

Split-complementary

#eeac3a

#3ad6ee

#523aee

Tetradic

#eeac3a

#7cee3a

#3a7cee

#ac3aee

Square

#eeac3a

#3aee52

#3a7cee

#ee3ad6

Shades

Color #eeac3a mixed toward black.

#e39714

#b67910

#885b0c

#5b3c08

#2d1e04

Tints

Color #eeac3a mixed toward white.

#f1ba5b

#f4c87c

#f6d59c

#f9e3bd

#fcf1de

Tones

Color #eeac3a mixed toward gray.

#dfa849

#d0a458

#c1a067

#b29c76

#a39885

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d5d466 · ΔE 19.3

Deuteranopia

#d8dd6d · ΔE 21.4

Tritanopia

#eb7c81 · ΔE 34.9

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 26.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #eeac3a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#eeac3a]

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Frequently asked questions

#eeac3a (#eeac3a) is rgb(238, 172, 58) in RGB.

No, #eeac3a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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