#E2A545#E2A545
#E2A545 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.132 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A545 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 165, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 73%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 69.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.90, 13.38, 56.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.90, 58.27, 76.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.27% 0.033 0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.27% 0.132 75.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8964, 43.5123, 11.6105) |
| Luminance | 0.4351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.17
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.29
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.33
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.70
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.92
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A545 #4582E2
analogous
#E25645 #E2A545 #D0E245
triadic
#E2A545 #45E2A5 #A545E2
tetradic
#E2A545 #45E256 #4582E2 #E245D0
square
#E2A545 #45E256 #4582E2 #E245D0
split-complementary
#E2A545 #45D0E2 #5645E2
monochromatic
#956417 #CA8820 #E2A545 #EABF7A #F3D8AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E2A545 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#E2A545 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A545
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A545 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A545 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA739
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB648
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F59591
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a545; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 165, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.132 75.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bf7d',
500: '#e2a545',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a545; $custom-light: #f0bf7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a545",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 165,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.688,
"s": 73.023,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76269,
"c": 0.13176,
"h": 75.5
},
"luminance": 0.43509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A545
secondary
#A2BAE1
accent
#7FF038
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF7EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C