#E2AA72#E2AA72
#E2AA72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.098 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2AA72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 170, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 66%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 49.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.63, 13.96, 36.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.63, 39.30, 69.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.79% 0.0405 0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.79% 0.098 65.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7783, 46.1363, 22.2524) |
| Luminance | 0.4613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.19
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.47
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.64
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.76
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.85
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2AA72 #72AAE2
analogous
#E27272 #E2AA72 #E2E272
triadic
#E2AA72 #72E2AA #AA72E2
tetradic
#E2AA72 #72E272 #72AAE2 #E272E2
square
#E2AA72 #72E272 #72AAE2 #E272E2
split-complementary
#E2AA72 #72E2E2 #7272E2
monochromatic
#B46D25 #D88B3F #E2AA72 #ECC9A5 #F7E7D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#E2AA72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.23
#E2AA72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2AA72
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2AA72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2AA72 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.23 | 10.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAD6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9BA73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39D9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2aa72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 170, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.098 65.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec39b',
500: '#e2aa72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2aa72; $custom-light: #eec39b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2aa72",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 170,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 65.882,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7779,
"c": 0.09791,
"h": 65.5
},
"luminance": 0.46133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2AA72
secondary
#C6D8EA
accent
#73CE18
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF7F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E