#E2A357#E2A357
#E2A357 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.119 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A357 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 163, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 61.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.59, 15.53, 47.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.59, 50.43, 72.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.08% 0.0418 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.08% 0.119 69.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1843, 43.0548, 14.8929) |
| Luminance | 0.4305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.39
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.41
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.15
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.24
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.63
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A357 #5796E2
analogous
#E25E57 #E2A357 #DBE257
triadic
#E2A357 #57E2A3 #A357E2
tetradic
#E2A357 #57E25E #5796E2 #E257DB
square
#E2A357 #57E25E #5796E2 #E257DB
split-complementary
#E2A357 #57DBE2 #5E57E2
monochromatic
#A3661C #D78625 #E2A357 #EBC08B #F4DCBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E2A357 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#E2A357 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A357
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A357 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A357 | 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)
#B8A750
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F59492
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a357; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 163, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.119 69.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efbe89',
500: '#e2a357',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a357; $custom-light: #efbe89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a357",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 163,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.806,
"s": 70.558,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76084,
"c": 0.11912,
"h": 69.5
},
"luminance": 0.43051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A357
secondary
#B0C8E4
accent
#6AD313
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D