#E29316#E29316
#E29316 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.152 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E29316 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 147, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 82%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 90%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35%, 90.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.35, 21.41, 68.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.35, 72.10, 72.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.64% 0.0514 0.1435) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.64% 0.152 70.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9461, 37.0982, 5.7105) |
| Luminance | 0.3709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 1.82
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.17
Tangerine (survey)
#FF9408
ΔE00 6.23
Orange
#FFA500
ΔE00 6.25
Tangerine
#F28500
ΔE00 7.12
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E29316 #1665E2
analogous
#E22D16 #E29316 #CBE216
triadic
#E29316 #16E293 #9316E2
tetradic
#E29316 #16E22D #1665E2 #E216CB
square
#E29316 #16E22D #1665E2 #E216CB
split-complementary
#E29316 #16CBE2 #2D16E2
monochromatic
#724A0B #AA6F11 #E29316 #EDAD48 #F3C680
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#E29316 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#E29316 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E29316
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E29316 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E29316 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AB1C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F77F7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e29316; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 147, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.152 70.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b265',
500: '#e29316',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e29316; $custom-light: #f2b265; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e29316",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 147,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.765,
"s": 82.258,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72638,
"c": 0.15241,
"h": 70.3
},
"luminance": 0.37094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E29316
secondary
#799FDB
accent
#7DF92F
background
#FFFAF6
surface
#FFF5EB
border
#D7CFC6
text
#181106
muted
#86807A