#E2A659#E2A659

#E2A659 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.118 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A659
RGB	rgb(226, 166, 89)
HSL	hsl(34, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(34, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, 14.07, 47.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 49.89, 73.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.67% 0.0377 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(76.67% 0.118 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.8062, 44.1659, 15.5089)
Luminance	0.4416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A659 #5995E2

analogous

#E26259 #E2A659 #D9E259

triadic

#E2A659 #59E2A6 #A659E2

tetradic

#E2A659 #59E262 #5995E2 #E259D9

square

#E2A659 #59E262 #5995E2 #E259D9

split-complementary

#E2A659 #59D9E2 #6259E2

monochromatic

#A4691D #D88A26 #E2A659 #EBC28D #F4DEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E2A659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#E2A659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A659

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A659	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 166, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.118 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc08a',
    500: '#e2a659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a659;
$custom-light: #efc08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.723,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76674,
    "c": 0.11776,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A659

secondary

#B2C8E5

accent

#67D213

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF7F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A659

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

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