#E2AD43#E2AD43
#E2AD43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.135 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2AD43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 173, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 73%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 70%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 70.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.85, 9.03, 59.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.85, 60.27, 81.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.79% 0.02 0.1333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.79% 0.135 81.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3237, 46.4645, 11.7852) |
| Luminance | 0.4646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.14
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.43
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.73
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.80
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.98
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2AD43 #4378E2
analogous
#E25D43 #E2AD43 #C8E243
triadic
#E2AD43 #43E2AD #AD43E2
tetradic
#E2AD43 #43E25D #4378E2 #E243C8
square
#E2AD43 #43E25D #4378E2 #E243C8
split-complementary
#E2AD43 #43C8E2 #5D43E2
monochromatic
#946A17 #C9901F #E2AD43 #EAC478 #F2DBAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#E2AD43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#E2AD43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2AD43
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2AD43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2AD43 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.29 | 10.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AE35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F59D97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ad43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 173, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.135 81.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c57d',
500: '#e2ad43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ad43; $custom-light: #f0c57d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ad43",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 173,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 73.272,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77787,
"c": 0.13481,
"h": 81.4
},
"luminance": 0.46461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2AD43
secondary
#A0B6E1
accent
#75F038
background
#FFFCF7
surface
#FFF8EE
border
#D7D1C9
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C