#E2A63B#E2A63B
#E2A63B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.138 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A63B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 166, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 74%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 74%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 73.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.07, 12.37, 61.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.07, 62.33, 78.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.38% 0.0288 0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.38% 0.138 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7928, 43.7606, 10.1716) |
| Luminance | 0.4376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.76
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.12
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.44
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.52
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 5.93
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A63B #3B77E2
analogous
#E2523B #E2A63B #CAE23B
triadic
#E2A63B #3BE2A6 #A63BE2
tetradic
#E2A63B #3BE252 #3B77E2 #E23BCA
square
#E2A63B #3BE252 #3B77E2 #E23BCA
split-complementary
#E2A63B #3BCAE2 #523BE2
monochromatic
#8E6215 #C3871D #E2A63B #EABE70 #F2D6A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E2A63B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#E2A63B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A63B
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A63B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A63B | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA82C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB73F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69590
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a63b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 166, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.138 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c078',
500: '#e2a63b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a63b; $custom-light: #f0c078; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a63b",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 166,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.443,
"s": 74.222,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76375,
"c": 0.13799,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.43757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A63B
secondary
#9AB3DF
accent
#7AF137
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF7EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#181209
muted
#86817B