#E2AA25#E2AA25

#E2AA25 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.149 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2AA25
RGB	rgb(226, 170, 37)
HSL	hsl(42, 77%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(42, 84%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 83.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, 9.47, 69.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 70.13, 82.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.01% 0.0181 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(77.01% 0.149 83)
XYZ	xyz(46.0759, 45.0553, 8.0197)
Luminance	0.4505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2AA25 #255DE2

analogous

#E24C25 #E2AA25 #BCE225

triadic

#E2AA25 #25E2AA #AA25E2

tetradic

#E2AA25 #25E24C #255DE2 #E225BC

square

#E2AA25 #25E24C #255DE2 #E225BC

split-complementary

#E2AA25 #25BCE2 #4C25E2

monochromatic

#7C5C11 #B28418 #E2AA25 #E9BF5B #F0D491

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#E2AA25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#E2AA25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2AA25

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2AA25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2AA25	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFB92D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F69992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2aa25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 170, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.149 83.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c26d',
    500: '#e2aa25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2aa25;
$custom-light: #f1c26d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2aa25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 76.518,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77011,
    "c": 0.1494,
    "h": 83
  },
  "luminance": 0.45052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2AA25

secondary

#88A0DB

accent

#6DF335

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#181208

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2AA25

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

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