#E2A462#E2A462

#E2A462 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.111 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A462
RGB	rgb(226, 164, 98)
HSL	hsl(31, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(31, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 56.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, 15.80, 42.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 45.73, 69.78°)
OKLab	oklab(76.42% 0.0441 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(76.42% 0.111 66.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.8467, 43.6050, 17.5021)
Luminance	0.4360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A462 #62A0E2

analogous

#E26462 #E2A462 #E0E262

triadic

#E2A462 #62E2A4 #A462E2

tetradic

#E2A462 #62E264 #62A0E2 #E262E0

square

#E2A462 #62E264 #62A0E2 #E262E0

split-complementary

#E2A462 #62E0E2 #6462E2

monochromatic

#AA671F #D8862E #E2A462 #ECC296 #F5E0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#E2A462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#E2A462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A462

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A462	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)

#B8A85C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 164, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.111 66.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eebf90',
    500: '#e2a462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a462;
$custom-light: #eebf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.938,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76416,
    "c": 0.11085,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A462

secondary

#B9CFE7

accent

#70D115

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF7F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A462

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