#E2A63C#E2A63C

#E2A63C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.137 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A63C
RGB	rgb(226, 166, 60)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 73.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.08, 12.41, 60.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.08, 61.95, 78.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% 0.029 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.137 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.8190, 43.7710, 10.3096)
Luminance	0.4377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A63C #3C78E2

analogous

#E2533C #E2A63C #CBE23C

triadic

#E2A63C #3CE2A6 #A63CE2

tetradic

#E2A63C #3CE253 #3C78E2 #E23CCB

square

#E2A63C #3CE253 #3C78E2 #E23CCB

split-complementary

#E2A63C #3CCBE2 #533CE2

monochromatic

#8E6315 #C4871D #E2A63C #EABE71 #F2D7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#E2A63C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#E2A63C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A63C

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A63C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A63C	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)

#BDA82D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F69590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a63c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 166, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.137 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c078',
    500: '#e2a63c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a63c;
$custom-light: #f0c078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a63c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.313,
    "s": 74.107,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76383,
    "c": 0.13742,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A63C

secondary

#9BB3DF

accent

#7AF137

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#181209

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A63C

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

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