#E2A43D#E2A43D
#E2A43D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.137 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A43D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 164, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 74%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 73%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.60, 13.52, 59.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.60, 61.32, 77.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.01% 0.0324 0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.01% 0.137 76.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4849, 43.0602, 10.3298) |
| Luminance | 0.4306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.61
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.62
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.30
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.32
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.67
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A43D #3D7BE2
analogous
#E2523D #E2A43D #CDE23D
triadic
#E2A43D #3DE2A4 #A43DE2
tetradic
#E2A43D #3DE252 #3D7BE2 #E23DCD
square
#E2A43D #3DE252 #3D7BE2 #E23DCD
split-complementary
#E2A43D #3DCDE2 #523DE2
monochromatic
#8F6115 #C4861D #E2A43D #EABD72 #F2D6A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#E2A43D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#E2A43D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A43D
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A43D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A43D | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.61 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 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)
#BBA62F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB541
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6938F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a43d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 164, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.137 76.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0be78',
500: '#e2a43d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a43d; $custom-light: #f0be78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a43d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 164,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.455,
"s": 73.991,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7601,
"c": 0.13653,
"h": 76.3
},
"luminance": 0.43057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A43D
secondary
#9BB5DF
accent
#7DF137
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#181209
muted
#86817B