#E2A459#E2A459

#E2A459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.118 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A459
RGB	rgb(226, 164, 89)
HSL	hsl(33, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(33, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.86, 15.14, 47.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.86, 49.66, 72.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% 0.0409 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.118 69.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.4454, 43.4445, 15.3887)
Luminance	0.4344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A459 #5997E2

analogous

#E26059 #E2A459 #DBE259

triadic

#E2A459 #59E2A4 #A459E2

tetradic

#E2A459 #59E260 #5997E2 #E259DB

square

#E2A459 #59E260 #5997E2 #E259DB

split-complementary

#E2A459 #59DBE2 #6059E2

monochromatic

#A4671D #D88726 #E2A459 #EBC18D #F4DDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E2A459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#E2A459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A459

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A459	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)

#B9A752

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 164, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.118 69.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbf8a',
    500: '#e2a459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a459;
$custom-light: #efbf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.847,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76297,
    "c": 0.11766,
    "h": 69.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A459

secondary

#B2C9E5

accent

#6AD213

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A459

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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