HEX atlas value

#EAA153

#EAA153 is a warm orange HEX color close to Sandy Brown. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 234, 161, 83, HSL 31, 78%, 62%, has luminance 0.4361, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#EAA153 Sample readable text
HEX #EAA153
RGB rgb(234, 161, 83)
HSL hsl(31 78% 62%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 31, 65, 8)
Luminance 0.4361
Contrast Black 9.72:1White 2.16:1

CSS

--color-eaa153: #EAA153;
.background-eaa153 { background-color: #EAA153; }
.text-eaa153 { color: #EAA153; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.4361
Black text9.72:1AA Pass
White text2.16:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#EAA153","rgb":[234,161,83],"hsl":[31,78,62],"cmyk":[0,31,65,8],"luminance":0.4361,"contrast":{"black":9.72,"white":2.16}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":9.72,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.16,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#E7EA53","hex":"#E7EA53","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.29,"contrastWhite":1.29,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F4CDA4","hex":"#F4CDA4","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.12,"contrastWhite":1.49,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#FFA13D","hex":"#FFA13D","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.42,"contrastWhite":2.02,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.33,"contrastWhite":2.03,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Dark Salmon","hex":"#E9967A","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.11,"contrastWhite":2.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Sandy Brown adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/eaa153.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sandy-brown.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/butterscotch.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raw-sienna.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#539CEA","analogous":["#EA5553","#E7EA53"],"triadic":["#53EAA1","#A153EA"],"tetradic":["#53EA55","#539CEA","#EA53E7"],"splitComplementary":["#53E7EA","#5553EA"],"monochromatic":["#F4CDA4","#EAA153","#C87319"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F4CDA4","dark":"#C87319","saturated":"#FFA13D","desaturated":"#D4A068","pastel":"#F3DFC9","neon":"#FFB566"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"sandy-brown","name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","distance":16.673332000533065},{"slug":"butterscotch","name":"Butterscotch","hex":"#E3963E","distance":24.71841418861655},{"slug":"raw-sienna","name":"Raw Sienna","hex":"#D68A59","distance":31.064449134018133},{"slug":"coral","name":"Coral","hex":"#FF7F50","distance":40.07492981902776},{"slug":"dark-salmon","name":"Dark Salmon","hex":"#E9967A","distance":40.53393639902249}]

HEX meaning and use

About #EAA153

#EAA153 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #EAA153 is visually closest to Sandy Brown, a named orange color with HEX #F4A460.

The RGB channels are 234, 161, and 83, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 31deg with 78% saturation and 62% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.4361, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 16.67, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text9.72:1AA Pass
White text2.16:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #EAA153 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000009.72:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.16:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#E7EA53#000000 text · best 16.29:1#E7EA53
#F4CDA4#000000 text · best 14.12:1#F4CDA4
#FFA13D#000000 text · best 10.42:1#FFA13D
Sandy Brown#000000 text · best 10.33:1#F4A460
Dark Salmon#000000 text · best 9.11:1#E9967A

Generated Palette

#EAA153#EAA153
#539CEA#539CEA
#EA5553#EA5553
#E7EA53#E7EA53
#F4CDA4#F4CDA4
#C87319#C87319

Color Harmonies

#539CEA#539CEA
#EA5553#EA5553
#E7EA53#E7EA53
#53EAA1#53EAA1
#A153EA#A153EA

Variants

#F4CDA4#F4CDA4
#C87319#C87319
#FFA13D#FFA13D
#D4A068#D4A068
#F3DFC9#F3DFC9
#FFB566#FFB566

Nearest Named Colors