#E2A260#E2A260
#E2A260 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.112 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A260 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 162, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 57.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.46, 16.72, 43.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.46, 46.44, 68.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.01% 0.0465 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.01% 0.112 65.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3984, 42.8575, 16.8926) |
| Luminance | 0.4285 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.99
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.65
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.75
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.29
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.37
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A260 #60A0E2
analogous
#E26160 #E2A260 #E1E260
triadic
#E2A260 #60E2A2 #A260E2
tetradic
#E2A260 #60E261 #60A0E2 #E260E1
square
#E2A260 #60E261 #60A0E2 #E260E1
split-complementary
#E2A260 #60E1E2 #6160E2
monochromatic
#A9651F #D9842C #E2A260 #EBC094 #F5DFC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E2A260 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#E2A260 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A260
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A260 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A260 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A65A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B561
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49392
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a260; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 162, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.112 65.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efbd8f',
500: '#e2a260',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a260; $custom-light: #efbd8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a260",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 162,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.462,
"s": 69.149,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76014,
"c": 0.11248,
"h": 65.6
},
"luminance": 0.42854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A260
secondary
#B8CFE6
accent
#71D114
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D