#E2A956#E2A956

#E2A956 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.120 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A956
RGB	rgb(226, 169, 86)
HSL	hsl(36, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 61.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.04, 12.27, 50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.04, 51.60, 76.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% 0.032 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.12 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.2345, 45.2200, 15.0428)
Luminance	0.4522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A956 #568FE2

analogous

#E26356 #E2A956 #D5E256

triadic

#E2A956 #56E2A9 #A956E2

tetradic

#E2A956 #56E263 #568FE2 #E256D5

square

#E2A956 #56E263 #568FE2 #E256D5

split-complementary

#E2A956 #56D5E2 #6356E2

monochromatic

#A26B1C #D68E25 #E2A956 #EBC48A #F4DEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#E2A956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#E2A956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A956

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A956	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 169, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.120 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc288',
    500: '#e2a956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a956;
$custom-light: #efc288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.571,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77208,
    "c": 0.12039,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A956

secondary

#B0C5E4

accent

#61D313

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF7F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A956

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

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