#E2AD28#E2AD28

#E2AD28 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.149 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2AD28
RGB	rgb(226, 173, 40)
HSL	hsl(43, 76%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(43, 82%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 82.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, 7.96, 69.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 69.71, 83.44°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% 0.0141 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.149 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.6938, 46.2126, 8.4677)
Luminance	0.4621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2AD28 #285DE2

analogous

#E25028 #E2AD28 #BAE228

triadic

#E2AD28 #28E2AD #AD28E2

tetradic

#E2AD28 #28E250 #285DE2 #E228BA

square

#E2AD28 #28E250 #285DE2 #E228BA

split-complementary

#E2AD28 #28BAE2 #5028E2

monochromatic

#7F5F11 #B48818 #E2AD28 #E9C25E #F1D694

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#E2AD28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#E2AD28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2AD28

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2AD28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2AD28	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)

#D0BB30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F69C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ad28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 173, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.149 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c56f',
    500: '#e2ad28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ad28;
$custom-light: #f1c56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ad28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.903,
    "s": 76.23,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77607,
    "c": 0.14911,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2AD28

secondary

#8AA1DC

accent

#6BF335

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8ED

border

#D7D1C8

text

#181208

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2AD28

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

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