#E2AE25#E2AE25

#E2AE25 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.151 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E2AE25
RGBrgb(226, 174, 37)
HSLhsl(43, 77%, 52%)
HSVhsv(43, 84%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 83.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(73.92, 7.35, 70.32)
CIE-LCHlch(73.92, 70.70, 84.03°)
OKLaboklab(77.79% 0.0121 0.1501)
OKLCHoklch(77.79% 0.151 85.4)
XYZxyz(46.8372, 46.5779, 8.2735)
Luminance0.4657 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E2AE25 #2559E2
analogous
#E25025 #E2AE25 #B8E225
triadic
#E2AE25 #25E2AE #AE25E2
tetradic
#E2AE25 #25E250 #2559E2 #E225B8
square
#E2AE25 #25E250 #2559E2 #E225B8
split-complementary
#E2AE25 #25B8E2 #5025E2
monochromatic
#7C5E11 #B28818 #E2AE25 #E9C25B #F0D691

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#E2AE25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31
#E2AE25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2AE25
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E2AE25#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E2AE251.002.0410.3110.31
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3121.001.001.00
##00000010.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AE00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BB2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69D95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e2ae25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 174, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.151 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c56e',
    500: '#e2ae25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e2ae25;
$custom-light: #f1c56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e2ae25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.492,
    "s": 76.518,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77788,
    "c": 0.15062,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E2AE25
secondary
#889FDB
accent
#69F335
background
#FFFCF7
surface
#FFF8ED
border
#D7D1C8
text
#181208
muted
#86817B

Preview Lab

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#E2AE25 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva