#E2AD56#E2AD56
#E2AD56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.121 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2AD56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 173, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 61.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.02, 10.14, 51.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.02, 52.23, 78.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.98% 0.0258 0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.98% 0.121 77.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9900, 46.7311, 15.2947) |
| Luminance | 0.4673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.21
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.29
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.73
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.89
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.10
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2AD56 #568BE2
analogous
#E26756 #E2AD56 #D1E256
triadic
#E2AD56 #56E2AD #AD56E2
tetradic
#E2AD56 #56E267 #568BE2 #E256D1
square
#E2AD56 #56E267 #568BE2 #E256D1
split-complementary
#E2AD56 #56D1E2 #6756E2
monochromatic
#A26F1C #D69325 #E2AD56 #EBC68A #F4E0BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#E2AD56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.35
#E2AD56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2AD56
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2AD56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2AD56 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.35 | 10.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49E99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ad56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 173, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.121 77.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc588',
500: '#e2ad56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ad56; $custom-light: #efc588; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ad56",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 173,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.286,
"s": 70.707,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77976,
"c": 0.12124,
"h": 77.7
},
"luminance": 0.46728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2AD56
secondary
#B0C4E4
accent
#5BD313
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8F0
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D