#E2A562#E2A562

#E2A562 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.111 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A562
RGB	rgb(226, 165, 98)
HSL	hsl(31, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(31, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 56.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.20, 15.27, 43.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.20, 45.83, 70.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% 0.0425 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.111 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.0264, 43.9643, 17.5620)
Luminance	0.4396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A562 #629FE2

analogous

#E26562 #E2A562 #DFE262

triadic

#E2A562 #62E2A5 #A562E2

tetradic

#E2A562 #62E265 #629FE2 #E262DF

square

#E2A562 #62E265 #629FE2 #E262DF

split-complementary

#E2A562 #62DFE2 #6562E2

monochromatic

#AA681F #D8872E #E2A562 #ECC396 #F5E0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E2A562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#E2A562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A562

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A562	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A95C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 165, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.111 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eebf90',
    500: '#e2a562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a562;
$custom-light: #eebf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.406,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76604,
    "c": 0.11082,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A562

secondary

#B9CFE7

accent

#6ED115

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF7F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A562

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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