#E2AA61#E2AA61
#E2AA61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.112 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2AA61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 170, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 57.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.41, 12.52, 45.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.41, 46.86, 74.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.54% 0.0342 0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.54% 0.112 72.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8990, 45.7846, 17.6214) |
| Luminance | 0.4578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.48
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.18
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.20
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.20
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.50
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2AA61 #6199E2
analogous
#E26961 #E2AA61 #DAE261
triadic
#E2AA61 #61E2AA #AA61E2
tetradic
#E2AA61 #61E269 #6199E2 #E261DA
square
#E2AA61 #61E269 #6199E2 #E261DA
split-complementary
#E2AA61 #61DAE2 #6961E2
monochromatic
#A96D1F #D98E2D #E2AA61 #EBC695 #F5E2C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#E2AA61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#E2AA61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2AA61
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2AA61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2AA61 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAC5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBA63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49C99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2aa61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 170, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.112 72.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec390',
500: '#e2aa61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2aa61; $custom-light: #eec390; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2aa61",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 170,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.953,
"s": 68.984,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77537,
"c": 0.1119,
"h": 72.2
},
"luminance": 0.45781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2AA61
secondary
#B8CCE6
accent
#66D115
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF7F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D