#E2AA3C#E2AA3C
#E2AA3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.138 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2AA3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 170, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 74%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 73.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.05, 10.29, 61.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.05, 62.52, 80.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.15% 0.0229 0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.15% 0.138 80.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5574, 45.2480, 10.5557) |
| Luminance | 0.4524 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 2.97
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.30
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.09
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 5.76
Saffron
#FEB209
ΔE00 5.98
Amber (survey)
#FEB308
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2AA3C #3C74E2
analogous
#E2573C #E2AA3C #C7E23C
triadic
#E2AA3C #3CE2AA #AA3CE2
tetradic
#E2AA3C #3CE257 #3C74E2 #E23CC7
square
#E2AA3C #3CE257 #3C74E2 #E23CC7
split-complementary
#E2AA3C #3CC7E2 #573CE2
monochromatic
#8E6615 #C48B1D #E2AA3C #EAC171 #F2D8A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#E2AA3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.05
#E2AA3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2AA3C
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2AA3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2AA3C | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.05 | 10.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AB2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEB940
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F59A94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2aa3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 170, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.138 80.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c378',
500: '#e2aa3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2aa3c; $custom-light: #f0c378; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2aa3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 170,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.759,
"s": 74.107,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7715,
"c": 0.13828,
"h": 80.5
},
"luminance": 0.45244
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2AA3C
secondary
#9BB2DF
accent
#76F137
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF7EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#171209
muted
#85817B