#E2A03E#E2A03E

#E2A03E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.136 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A03E
RGB	rgb(226, 160, 62)
HSL	hsl(36, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(36, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 72.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, 15.71, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 60.50, 74.95°)
OKLab	oklab(75.26% 0.0389 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(75.26% 0.136 73.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.8075, 41.6619, 10.2382)
Luminance	0.4166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A03E #3E80E2

analogous

#E24E3E #E2A03E #D2E23E

triadic

#E2A03E #3EE2A0 #A03EE2

tetradic

#E2A03E #3EE24E #3E80E2 #E23ED2

square

#E2A03E #3EE24E #3E80E2 #E23ED2

split-complementary

#E2A03E #3ED2E2 #4E3EE2

monochromatic

#905F16 #C5821E #E2A03E #EABA73 #F2D4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E2A03E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#E2A03E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A03E

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A03E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A03E	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a03e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 160, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.136 73.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0bc79',
    500: '#e2a03e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a03e;
$custom-light: #f0bc79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a03e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.854,
    "s": 73.874,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75264,
    "c": 0.13559,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A03E

secondary

#9CB7E0

accent

#82F137

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#181109

muted

#86807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A03E

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

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