#E2A553#E2A553
#E2A553 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.122 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A553 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 165, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 63.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.03, 14.20, 50.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.03, 52.38, 74.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.41% 0.0373 0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.41% 0.122 72.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3833, 43.7071, 14.1753) |
| Luminance | 0.4370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.39
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.53
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.13
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.42
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.65
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A553 #5390E2
analogous
#E25E53 #E2A553 #D7E253
triadic
#E2A553 #53E2A5 #A553E2
tetradic
#E2A553 #53E25E #5390E2 #E253D7
square
#E2A553 #53E25E #5390E2 #E253D7
split-complementary
#E2A553 #53D7E2 #5E53E2
monochromatic
#A0671B #D48924 #E2A553 #EBC087 #F4DCBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E2A553 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#E2A553 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A553
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A553 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A553 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA84B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F59693
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a553; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 165, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.122 72.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efbf86',
500: '#e2a553',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a553; $custom-light: #efbf86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a553",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 165,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.406,
"s": 71.144,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76414,
"c": 0.12214,
"h": 72.2
},
"luminance": 0.43704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A553
secondary
#ADC4E4
accent
#65D312
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C