#E2AD23#E2AD23

#E2AD23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.151 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2AD23
RGB	rgb(226, 173, 35)
HSL	hsl(43, 77%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(43, 85%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 84.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, 7.83, 70.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 71.09, 83.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.59% 0.0133 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(77.59% 0.151 85)
XYZ	xyz(46.6142, 46.1807, 8.0485)
Luminance	0.4618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2AD23 #2358E2

analogous

#E24D23 #E2AD23 #B7E223

triadic

#E2AD23 #23E2AD #AD23E2

tetradic

#E2AD23 #23E24D #2358E2 #E223B7

square

#E2AD23 #23E24D #2358E2 #E223B7

split-complementary

#E2AD23 #23B7E2 #4D23E2

monochromatic

#7A5D10 #B18617 #E2AD23 #E9C159 #F0D58F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#E2AD23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#E2AD23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2AD23

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2AD23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2AD23	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AD00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BB2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F69C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ad23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 173, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.151 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c56d',
    500: '#e2ad23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ad23;
$custom-light: #f1c56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ad23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.351,
    "s": 76.707,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77585,
    "c": 0.15103,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.46177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2AD23

secondary

#869EDB

accent

#69F335

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8ED

border

#D7D1C8

text

#181208

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2AD23

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

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