#E2AD55#E2AD55
#E2AD55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.122 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2AD55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 173, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 62.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.01, 10.07, 51.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.01, 52.67, 78.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.96% 0.0254 0.1193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.96% 0.122 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9500, 46.7151, 15.0840) |
| Luminance | 0.4671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.15
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.26
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.73
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.73
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.14
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2AD55 #558AE2
analogous
#E26655 #E2AD55 #D0E255
triadic
#E2AD55 #55E2AD #AD55E2
tetradic
#E2AD55 #55E266 #558AE2 #E255D0
square
#E2AD55 #55E266 #558AE2 #E255D0
split-complementary
#E2AD55 #55D0E2 #6655E2
monochromatic
#A16F1B #D59324 #E2AD55 #EBC689 #F4DFBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#E2AD55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.34
#E2AD55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2AD55
10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2AD55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2AD55 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.34 | 10.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49E99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ad55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 173, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.122 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc588',
500: '#e2ad55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ad55; $custom-light: #efc588; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ad55",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 173,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.447,
"s": 70.854,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77965,
"c": 0.12201,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.46712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2AD55
secondary
#AFC3E4
accent
#5BD313
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8F0
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C