#E2AA49#E2AA49

#E2AA49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.130 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2AA49
RGB	rgb(226, 170, 73)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 67.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.16, 10.94, 56.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.16, 57.33, 79.00°)
OKLab	oklab(77.26% 0.0264 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(77.26% 0.13 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.9443, 45.4027, 12.5931)
Luminance	0.4540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2AA49 #4981E2

analogous

#E25D49 #E2AA49 #CEE249

triadic

#E2AA49 #49E2AA #AA49E2

tetradic

#E2AA49 #49E25D #4981E2 #E249CE

square

#E2AA49 #49E25D #4981E2 #E249CE

split-complementary

#E2AA49 #49CEE2 #5D49E2

monochromatic

#986918 #CD8E21 #E2AA49 #EAC37E #F3DBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#E2AA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#E2AA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2AA49

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2AA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2AA49	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F59A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2aa49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 170, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.130 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc380',
    500: '#e2aa49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2aa49;
$custom-light: #efc380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2aa49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.039,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77262,
    "c": 0.13001,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2AA49

secondary

#A5BBE2

accent

#7BEF39

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2AA49

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

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