#E2A253#E2A253
#E2A253 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.122 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A253 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 162, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 63.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.31, 15.80, 49.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.31, 52.05, 72.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.85% 0.042 0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.85% 0.122 69.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8486, 42.6375, 13.9971) |
| Luminance | 0.4263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.24
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.66
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.06
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.24
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.61
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A253 #5393E2
analogous
#E25A53 #E2A253 #DAE253
triadic
#E2A253 #53E2A2 #A253E2
tetradic
#E2A253 #53E25A #5393E2 #E253DA
square
#E2A253 #53E25A #5393E2 #E253DA
split-complementary
#E2A253 #53DAE2 #5A53E2
monochromatic
#A0641B #D48524 #E2A253 #EBBE87 #F4DBBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#E2A253 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#E2A253 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A253
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A253 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A253 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A64B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B555
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F59290
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a253; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 162, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.122 69.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efbd86',
500: '#e2a253',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a253; $custom-light: #efbd86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a253",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 162,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.147,
"s": 71.144,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75849,
"c": 0.122,
"h": 69.8
},
"luminance": 0.42634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A253
secondary
#ADC6E4
accent
#69D312
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C