#E2A178#E2A178

#E2A178 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.095 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A178
RGB	rgb(226, 161, 120)
HSL	hsl(23, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(23, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 46.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, 19.34, 30.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 36.45, 57.95°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% 0.0572 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.095 53)
XYZ	xyz(47.5013, 43.0179, 23.5671)
Luminance	0.4301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A178 #78B9E2

analogous

#E27884 #E2A178 #E2D678

triadic

#E2A178 #78E2A1 #A178E2

tetradic

#E2A178 #84E278 #78B9E2 #D678E2

square

#E2A178 #84E278 #78B9E2 #D678E2

split-complementary

#E2A178 #78E2D6 #7884E2

monochromatic

#B85F28 #D77E46 #E2A178 #EDC4AA #F8E7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#E2A178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#E2A178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A178

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A178	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A775

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F39596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 161, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.095 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eebd9f',
    500: '#e2a178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a178;
$custom-light: #eebd9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.208,
    "s": 64.634,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76211,
    "c": 0.09518,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.43015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A178

secondary

#CBDFEB

accent

#87CC19

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A178

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

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