#E2A858#E2A858
#E2A858 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.119 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A858 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 168, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 70%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 61.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.81, 12.93, 48.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.81, 50.58, 75.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.04% 0.0343 0.1137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.04% 0.119 73.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1309, 44.8820, 15.4114) |
| Luminance | 0.4488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.57
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.60
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.78
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.13
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 7.09
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A858 #5892E2
analogous
#E26358 #E2A858 #D7E258
triadic
#E2A858 #58E2A8 #A858E2
tetradic
#E2A858 #58E263 #5892E2 #E258D7
square
#E2A858 #58E263 #5892E2 #E258D7
split-complementary
#E2A858 #58D7E2 #6358E2
monochromatic
#A36B1C #D78D25 #E2A858 #EBC38C #F4DEC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E2A858 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.98
#E2A858 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A858
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A858 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A858 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.98 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAB50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB85A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49996
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a858; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 168, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.119 73.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc189',
500: '#e2a858',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a858; $custom-light: #efc189; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a858",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 168,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.783,
"s": 70.408,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77042,
"c": 0.11873,
"h": 73.2
},
"luminance": 0.44879
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A858
secondary
#B1C7E5
accent
#63D213
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF7F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D