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#EAAE92 — Light Orange

#EAAE92 is a orange color we call Light Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #EAAE92 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EAAE92 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #94CFEB; it also sits naturally between #EB94A4 and #EBDB94. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EAAE92 · RGB 234, 174, 146

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Color values

HEX#EAAE92
RGB234, 174, 146
HSL19°, 68%, 75%
HSV19°, 38%, 92%
CMYK0%, 26%, 38%, 8%
XYZ54.26, 49.84, 33.95
Yxy49.84, 0.3930, 0.3610
CIE-Lab75.97, 18.34, 22.94
Hunter Lab70.60, 17.68, 17.72

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 68% · Blue 57%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 38% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EAAE92 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EAAE92 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EAAE92

.text { color: #EAAE92; }
.background { background-color: #EAAE92; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAAE92; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 174, 146); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(19, 68%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAAE92; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 174, 146, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAAE92; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 174, 146, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EAAE92">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAAE92">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EAAE92

#E59976#DF8358#D96C3A#C95A26#AB4D21#893D1A#6B3014#4D220F#2F1509#110803

Tints of #EAAE92

#ECB69C#EEBCA5#EFC2AE#F1C9B6#F4D2C3#F5D9CC#F7DFD4#F8E6DD#FAECE5#FCF2EE

Tones of #EAAE92

#E4B29A#DEB4A0#D8B6A6#D2B8AD#CBBBB3#C6BDB9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #94CFEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.91:1 Fails
Against black text10.97:1 AAA

Best text color on #EAAE92: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAAE92

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EAAE92: ·

How #EAAE92 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D0CF99Deuteranopia · #D4D89ATritanopia · #E79E9F

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EAAE92 rather than the exact color:

Palette Fcf8e8
#FCF8E8 · #D4E2D4 · #ECB390 · #DF7861
Palette 94b49f
#94B49F · #CEE5D0 · #FCF8E8 · #ECB390
Palette Fcf8e8
#FCF8E8 · #94B49F · #ECB390 · #DF7861
Palette Fcf8e8
#FCF8E8 · #ECDFC8 · #ECB390 · #DF7861
Peach Sky Gradient
#355070 · #6D597A · #B56576 · #EAAC8B
Palette Ef9595
#EF9595 · #EFB495 · #EFD595 · #EBEF95

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#ECB390#EAAC8B#EFB495#E7B18A#E5B299#EFB09B#F2B28C#E9A89B#ECB994#E2A698#E6BA95#E2B59A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EAAE91  ·  #EAAE93 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAAE92?

#EAAE92 is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 234, 174, 146). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAAE92?

#EAAE92 is RGB 234, 174, 146 — HSL 19°, 68%, 75% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 38%, 8%.

What colors go with #EAAE92?

Its complement is #94CFEB; analogous partners are #EB94A4 and #EBDB94. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAAE92 for text?

Black text on #EAAE92 has a contrast ratio of 10.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.91:1.