#E2A55A#E2A55A
#E2A55A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.117 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A55A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 165, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 70%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 60%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 60.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.11, 14.67, 47.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.11, 49.33, 72.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.5% 0.0397 0.11) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.117 70.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6674, 43.8207, 15.6712) |
| Luminance | 0.4382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.53
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.67
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.14
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.32
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.41
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A55A #5A97E2
analogous
#E2615A #E2A55A #DBE25A
triadic
#E2A55A #5AE2A5 #A55AE2
tetradic
#E2A55A #5AE261 #5A97E2 #E25ADB
square
#E2A55A #5AE261 #5A97E2 #E25ADB
split-complementary
#E2A55A #5ADBE2 #615AE2
monochromatic
#A5681D #D98926 #E2A55A #EBC18E #F4DEC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E2A55A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#E2A55A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A55A
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A55A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A55A | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA853
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B75C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49694
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a55a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 165, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.117 70.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efbf8b',
500: '#e2a55a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a55a; $custom-light: #efbf8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a55a",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 165,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.088,
"s": 70.103,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76498,
"c": 0.11695,
"h": 70.2
},
"luminance": 0.43817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A55A
secondary
#B3C9E5
accent
#69D213
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF7F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D