#E2A15E#E2A15E
#E2A15E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.114 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A15E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 161, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 58.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.19, 17.10, 44.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.19, 47.22, 68.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.8% 0.0474 0.1037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.114 65.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1320, 42.4702, 16.3554) |
| Luminance | 0.4247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.94
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.57
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.85
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.15
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.21
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A15E #5E9FE2
analogous
#E25F5E #E2A15E #E1E25E
triadic
#E2A15E #5EE2A1 #A15EE2
tetradic
#E2A15E #5EE25F #5E9FE2 #E25EE1
square
#E2A15E #5EE25F #5E9FE2 #E25EE1
split-complementary
#E2A15E #5EE1E2 #5F5EE2
monochromatic
#A7641E #D9832A #E2A15E #EBBF92 #F5DEC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E2A15E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#E2A15E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A15E
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A15E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A15E | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A558
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49291
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a15e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 161, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.114 65.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efbc8d',
500: '#e2a15e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a15e; $custom-light: #efbc8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a15e",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 161,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.455,
"s": 69.474,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.758,
"c": 0.11406,
"h": 65.4
},
"luminance": 0.42467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A15E
secondary
#B6CEE6
accent
#71D114
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D