#E2A252#E2A252

#E2A252 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.123 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A252
RGB	rgb(226, 162, 82)
HSL	hsl(33, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 63.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, 15.74, 50.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 52.48, 72.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% 0.0417 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.123 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.8103, 42.6222, 13.7952)
Luminance	0.4262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A252 #5292E2

analogous

#E25A52 #E2A252 #DAE252

triadic

#E2A252 #52E2A2 #A252E2

tetradic

#E2A252 #52E25A #5292E2 #E252DA

square

#E2A252 #52E25A #5292E2 #E252DA

split-complementary

#E2A252 #52DAE2 #5A52E2

monochromatic

#9F641B #D38523 #E2A252 #EBBE86 #F4DABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E2A252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#E2A252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A252

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A252	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A64A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F59290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 162, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.123 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbd85',
    500: '#e2a252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a252;
$custom-light: #efbd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75837,
    "c": 0.12271,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A252

secondary

#ACC5E3

accent

#68D312

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A252

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

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