#E2AE3D#E2AE3D

#E2AE3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.139 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2AE3D
RGB	rgb(226, 174, 61)
HSL	hsl(41, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 73%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.05, 8.21, 62.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.05, 62.79, 82.49°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% 0.017 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.139 83)
XYZ	xyz(47.3454, 46.7812, 10.9500)
Luminance	0.4678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2AE3D #3D71E2

analogous

#E25C3D #E2AE3D #C4E23D

triadic

#E2AE3D #3DE2AE #AE3DE2

tetradic

#E2AE3D #3DE25C #3D71E2 #E23DC4

square

#E2AE3D #3DE25C #3D71E2 #E23DC4

split-complementary

#E2AE3D #3DC4E2 #5C3DE2

monochromatic

#8F6915 #C4901D #E2AE3D #EAC472 #F2DAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#E2AE3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#E2AE3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2AE3D

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2AE3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2AE3D	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F59E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ae3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 174, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.139 83.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c579',
    500: '#e2ae3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ae3d;
$custom-light: #f0c579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ae3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.091,
    "s": 73.991,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77933,
    "c": 0.13886,
    "h": 83
  },
  "luminance": 0.46778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2AE3D

secondary

#9BB1DF

accent

#72F137

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2AE3D

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

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