#E2A841#E2A841

#E2A841 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.135 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A841
RGB	rgb(226, 168, 65)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 71.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.60, 11.58, 59.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.60, 60.28, 78.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% 0.0272 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.135 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.3238, 44.5592, 11.1610)
Luminance	0.4456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A841 #417BE2

analogous

#E25841 #E2A841 #CCE241

triadic

#E2A841 #41E2A8 #A841E2

tetradic

#E2A841 #41E258 #417BE2 #E241CC

square

#E2A841 #41E258 #417BE2 #E241CC

split-complementary

#E2A841 #41CCE2 #5841E2

monochromatic

#926616 #C78B1E #E2A841 #EAC076 #F2D9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E2A841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#E2A841 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A841

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A841	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F59893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 168, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.135 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c17b',
    500: '#e2a841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a841;
$custom-light: #f0c17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.385,
    "s": 73.516,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76806,
    "c": 0.1348,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A841

secondary

#9FB6E0

accent

#7AF038

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A841

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

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