#E2A16A#E2A16A
#E2A16A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.105 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A16A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 161, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 67%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 53%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 53.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.35, 18.06, 38.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.35, 42.11, 64.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.98% 0.0518 0.0915) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.98% 0.105 60.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7130, 42.7026, 19.4150) |
| Luminance | 0.4270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.79
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.70
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.82
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.13
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.30
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A16A #6AABE2
analogous
#E26A6F #E2A16A #E2DD6A
triadic
#E2A16A #6AE2A1 #A16AE2
tetradic
#E2A16A #6FE26A #6AABE2 #DD6AE2
square
#E2A16A #6FE26A #6AABE2 #DD6AE2
split-complementary
#E2A16A #6AE2DD #6A6FE2
monochromatic
#AF6322 #D88137 #E2A16A #ECC19D #F6E2D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#E2A16A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.54
#E2A16A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A16A
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A16A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A16A | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.54 | 9.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A666
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B56B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a16a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 161, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.105 60.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebd95',
500: '#e2a16a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a16a; $custom-light: #eebd95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a16a",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 161,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.5,
"s": 67.416,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75975,
"c": 0.10518,
"h": 60.5
},
"luminance": 0.42699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A16A
secondary
#C0D6E8
accent
#7ACF16
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E