#E2A248#E2A248

#E2A248 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.130 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A248
RGB	rgb(226, 162, 72)
HSL	hsl(35, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(35, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 68.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, 15.15, 54.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 56.69, 74.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% 0.0386 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.13 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.4571, 42.4809, 11.9352)
Luminance	0.4248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A248 #4888E2

analogous

#E25548 #E2A248 #D5E248

triadic

#E2A248 #48E2A2 #A248E2

tetradic

#E2A248 #48E255 #4888E2 #E248D5

square

#E2A248 #48E255 #4888E2 #E248D5

split-complementary

#E2A248 #48D5E2 #5548E2

monochromatic

#986318 #CC8520 #E2A248 #EABD7D #F3D8B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E2A248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#E2A248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A248

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A248	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B44A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5928F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 162, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.130 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0bd7f',
    500: '#e2a248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a248;
$custom-light: #f0bd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.065,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75731,
    "c": 0.12952,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A248

secondary

#A4BEE1

accent

#84EF38

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A248

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

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