#E2AE43#E2AE43

#E2AE43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.135 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2AE43
RGB	rgb(226, 174, 67)
HSL	hsl(40, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(40, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 70.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.09, 8.50, 59.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.09, 60.45, 81.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% 0.0185 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.135 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.5161, 46.8495, 11.8493)
Luminance	0.4685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2AE43 #4377E2

analogous

#E25E43 #E2AE43 #C7E243

triadic

#E2AE43 #43E2AE #AE43E2

tetradic

#E2AE43 #43E25E #4377E2 #E243C7

square

#E2AE43 #43E25E #4377E2 #E243C7

split-complementary

#E2AE43 #43C7E2 #5E43E2

monochromatic

#946B17 #C9911F #E2AE43 #EAC578 #F2DCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#E2AE43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#E2AE43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2AE43

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2AE43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2AE43	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F59E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ae43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 174, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.135 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c57d',
    500: '#e2ae43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ae43;
$custom-light: #f0c57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ae43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.377,
    "s": 73.272,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77981,
    "c": 0.13512,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2AE43

secondary

#A0B5E1

accent

#74F038

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2AE43

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

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