#E2A36D#E2A36D
#E2A36D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.103 H 61.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A36D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 163, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 67%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 51.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.87, 17.25, 37.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.87, 40.93, 65.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.39% 0.0498 0.0897) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.39% 0.103 61) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2240, 43.4707, 20.3685) |
| Luminance | 0.4347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.01
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.70
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.01
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.26
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.45
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A36D #6DACE2
analogous
#E26D71 #E2A36D #E2DD6D
triadic
#E2A36D #6DE2A3 #A36DE2
tetradic
#E2A36D #71E26D #6DACE2 #DD6DE2
square
#E2A36D #71E26D #6DACE2 #DD6DE2
split-complementary
#E2A36D #6DE2DD #6D71E2
monochromatic
#B16523 #D8833A #E2A36D #ECC3A0 #F6E3D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#E2A36D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#E2A36D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A36D
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A36D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A36D | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A869
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B66E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39696
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a36d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 163, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.103 61.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebe97',
500: '#e2a36d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a36d; $custom-light: #eebe97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a36d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 163,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.692,
"s": 66.857,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76394,
"c": 0.10256,
"h": 61
},
"luminance": 0.43467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A36D
secondary
#C2D7E9
accent
#7ACF17
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E