#E2A136#E2A136

#E2A136 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.140 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A136
RGB	rgb(226, 161, 54)
HSL	hsl(37, 75%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 76%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 76.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.82, 14.82, 61.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.82, 63.61, 76.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% 0.0353 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.14 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.7780, 41.9286, 9.2240)
Luminance	0.4193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A136 #3677E2

analogous

#E24B36 #E2A136 #CDE236

triadic

#E2A136 #36E2A1 #A136E2

tetradic

#E2A136 #36E24B #3677E2 #E236CD

square

#E2A136 #36E24B #3677E2 #E236CD

split-complementary

#E2A136 #36CDE2 #4B36E2

monochromatic

#8A5D14 #BF811C #E2A136 #EABA6B #F1D3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#E2A136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#E2A136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A136

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A136	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6908C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 161, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.140 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0bc74',
    500: '#e2a136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a136;
$custom-light: #f0bc74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.326,
    "s": 74.783,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7539,
    "c": 0.14007,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A136

secondary

#96B1DE

accent

#7DF136

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#181209

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A136

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

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