#E2A243#E2A243

#E2A243 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.133 H 73.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A243
RGB	rgb(226, 162, 67)
HSL	hsl(36, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 70.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, 14.88, 56.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 58.73, 75.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% 0.0371 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.133 73.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.3006, 42.4183, 11.1108)
Luminance	0.4242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A243 #4383E2

analogous

#E25243 #E2A243 #D3E243

triadic

#E2A243 #43E2A2 #A243E2

tetradic

#E2A243 #43E252 #4383E2 #E243D3

square

#E2A243 #43E252 #4383E2 #E243D3

split-complementary

#E2A243 #43D3E2 #5243E2

monochromatic

#946117 #C9841F #E2A243 #EABC78 #F2D6AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E2A243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#E2A243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A243

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A243	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 162, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.133 73.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0bd7c',
    500: '#e2a243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a243;
$custom-light: #f0bd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.849,
    "s": 73.272,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75684,
    "c": 0.13271,
    "h": 73.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A243

secondary

#A0BAE1

accent

#82F038

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A243

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

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