#E2A356#E2A356
#E2A356 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.120 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A356 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 163, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 61.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.58, 15.47, 48.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.58, 50.86, 72.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.07% 0.0415 0.1125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.07% 0.12 69.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1438, 43.0386, 14.6793) |
| Luminance | 0.4304 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.34
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.55
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.13
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.23
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.68
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A356 #5695E2
analogous
#E25D56 #E2A356 #DBE256
triadic
#E2A356 #56E2A3 #A356E2
tetradic
#E2A356 #56E25D #5695E2 #E256DB
square
#E2A356 #56E25D #5695E2 #E256DB
split-complementary
#E2A356 #56DBE2 #5D56E2
monochromatic
#A2661C #D68625 #E2A356 #EBBF8A #F4DCBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E2A356 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#E2A356 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A356
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A356 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A356 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.61 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A74F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B558
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F59491
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a356; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 163, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.120 69.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efbe88',
500: '#e2a356',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a356; $custom-light: #efbe88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a356",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 163,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33,
"s": 70.707,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76072,
"c": 0.11986,
"h": 69.8
},
"luminance": 0.43035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A356
secondary
#B0C7E4
accent
#69D313
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C