#E2A85E#E2A85E
#E2A85E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.114 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A85E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 168, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 58.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.88, 13.36, 46.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.88, 47.93, 73.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.12% 0.0363 0.1081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.12% 0.114 71.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3897, 44.9856, 16.7746) |
| Luminance | 0.4498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.77
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.87
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.08
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.25
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.32
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A85E #5E98E2
analogous
#E2665E #E2A85E #DAE25E
triadic
#E2A85E #5EE2A8 #A85EE2
tetradic
#E2A85E #5EE266 #5E98E2 #E25EDA
square
#E2A85E #5EE266 #5E98E2 #E25EDA
split-complementary
#E2A85E #5EDAE2 #665EE2
monochromatic
#A76B1E #D98C2A #E2A85E #EBC492 #F5E0C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#E2A85E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.00
#E2A85E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A85E
10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A85E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A85E | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAB57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB860
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49A97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a85e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 168, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.114 71.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc18d',
500: '#e2a85e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a85e; $custom-light: #efc18d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a85e",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 168,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.636,
"s": 69.474,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77117,
"c": 0.11408,
"h": 71.4
},
"luminance": 0.44982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A85E
secondary
#B6CBE6
accent
#67D114
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF7F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D