#E2A461#E2A461
#E2A461 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.112 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A461 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 164, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 57.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.95, 15.73, 43.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.95, 46.17, 70.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.4% 0.0437 0.1027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.112 66.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7998, 43.5862, 17.2550) |
| Luminance | 0.4358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.45
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.79
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.87
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.13
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.96
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A461 #619FE2
analogous
#E26361 #E2A461 #DFE261
triadic
#E2A461 #61E2A4 #A461E2
tetradic
#E2A461 #61E263 #619FE2 #E261DF
square
#E2A461 #61E263 #619FE2 #E261DF
split-complementary
#E2A461 #61DFE2 #6361E2
monochromatic
#A9671F #D9862D #E2A461 #EBC295 #F5E0C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E2A461 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#E2A461 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A461
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A461 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A461 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A85B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B662
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49694
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a461; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 164, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.112 66.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebf8f',
500: '#e2a461',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a461; $custom-light: #eebf8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a461",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 164,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.163,
"s": 68.984,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76402,
"c": 0.11161,
"h": 66.9
},
"luminance": 0.43583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A461
secondary
#B8CFE6
accent
#6FD115
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF7F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D