#E2A149#E2A149

#E2A149 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.129 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A149
RGB	rgb(226, 161, 73)
HSL	hsl(35, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(35, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 67.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.97, 15.73, 53.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.97, 56.17, 73.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% 0.0405 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.129 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3145, 42.1432, 12.0499)
Luminance	0.4214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A149 #498AE2

analogous

#E25449 #E2A149 #D6E249

triadic

#E2A149 #49E2A1 #A149E2

tetradic

#E2A149 #49E254 #498AE2 #E249D6

square

#E2A149 #49E254 #498AE2 #E249D6

split-complementary

#E2A149 #49D6E2 #5449E2

monochromatic

#986218 #CD8421 #E2A149 #EABC7E #F3D8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#E2A149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#E2A149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A149

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A149	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A53F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 161, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.129 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0bc7f',
    500: '#e2a149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a149;
$custom-light: #f0bc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.51,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75553,
    "c": 0.12883,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A149

secondary

#A5BFE2

accent

#86EF39

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A149

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

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