#E2A855#E2A855
#E2A855 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.121 H 74.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A855 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 168, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 62.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.78, 12.73, 50.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.78, 51.89, 75.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.01% 0.0333 0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.01% 0.121 74.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0091, 44.8333, 14.7703) |
| Luminance | 0.4483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.40
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.60
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.82
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.12
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.73
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A855 #558FE2
analogous
#E26155 #E2A855 #D5E255
triadic
#E2A855 #55E2A8 #A855E2
tetradic
#E2A855 #55E261 #558FE2 #E255D5
square
#E2A855 #55E261 #558FE2 #E255D5
split-complementary
#E2A855 #55D5E2 #6155E2
monochromatic
#A16A1B #D58D24 #E2A855 #EBC389 #F4DEBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E2A855 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#E2A855 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A855
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A855 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A855 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAA4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB857
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49995
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a855; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 168, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.121 74.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc188',
500: '#e2a855',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a855; $custom-light: #efc188; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a855",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 168,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.319,
"s": 70.854,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77006,
"c": 0.121,
"h": 74.1
},
"luminance": 0.4483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A855
secondary
#AFC5E4
accent
#62D313
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C