#E2AC51#E2AC51
#E2AC51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.125 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2AC51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 172, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 64.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.72, 10.35, 53.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.72, 54.25, 79.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.73% 0.0257 0.1221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.73% 0.125 78.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6045, 46.2712, 14.2069) |
| Luminance | 0.4627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.86
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.30
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.48
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.60
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.84
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2AC51 #5187E2
analogous
#E26351 #E2AC51 #D0E251
triadic
#E2AC51 #51E2AC #AC51E2
tetradic
#E2AC51 #51E263 #5187E2 #E251D0
square
#E2AC51 #51E263 #5187E2 #E251D0
split-complementary
#E2AC51 #51D0E2 #6351E2
monochromatic
#9E6D1A #D39123 #E2AC51 #EBC585 #F3DEBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#E2AC51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#E2AC51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2AC51
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2AC51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2AC51 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.25 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AD47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49D98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ac51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 172, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.125 78.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc485',
500: '#e2ac51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ac51; $custom-light: #efc485; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ac51",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 172,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.655,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77728,
"c": 0.12478,
"h": 78.1
},
"luminance": 0.46268
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2AC51
secondary
#ACC0E3
accent
#5AD312
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C