#E2A843#E2A843

#E2A843 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.134 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A843
RGB	rgb(226, 168, 67)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(38, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 70.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.62, 11.68, 58.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.62, 59.48, 78.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% 0.0278 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.134 78)
XYZ	xyz(46.3828, 44.5828, 11.4715)
Luminance	0.4458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A843 #437DE2

analogous

#E25843 #E2A843 #CDE243

triadic

#E2A843 #43E2A8 #A843E2

tetradic

#E2A843 #43E258 #437DE2 #E243CD

square

#E2A843 #43E258 #437DE2 #E243CD

split-complementary

#E2A843 #43CDE2 #5843E2

monochromatic

#946617 #C98B1F #E2A843 #EAC178 #F2D9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E2A843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#E2A843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A843

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A843	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F59893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 168, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.134 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c17c',
    500: '#e2a843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a843;
$custom-light: #f0c17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.113,
    "s": 73.272,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76823,
    "c": 0.13354,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.44579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A843

secondary

#A0B8E1

accent

#7BF038

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A843

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

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