#E2AE4D#E2AE4D
#E2AE4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.128 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2AE4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 174, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 66%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 65.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.18, 9.04, 55.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.18, 56.31, 80.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.07% 0.0214 0.1265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.07% 0.128 80.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8425, 46.9800, 13.5679) |
| Luminance | 0.4698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.90
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.50
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.48
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.87
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.04
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2AE4D #4D81E2
analogous
#E2634D #E2AE4D #CCE24D
triadic
#E2AE4D #4DE2AE #AE4DE2
tetradic
#E2AE4D #4DE263 #4D81E2 #E24DCC
square
#E2AE4D #4DE263 #4D81E2 #E24DCC
split-complementary
#E2AE4D #4DCCE2 #634DE2
monochromatic
#9B6E19 #D09322 #E2AE4D #EBC682 #F3DEB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#E2AE4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#E2AE4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2AE4D
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2AE4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2AE4D | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AF42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBC50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F59F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ae4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 174, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.128 80.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc583',
500: '#e2ae4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ae4d; $custom-light: #efc583; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ae4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 174,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.06,
"s": 71.981,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78073,
"c": 0.12827,
"h": 80.4
},
"luminance": 0.46977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2AE4D
secondary
#A8BDE2
accent
#78EF39
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C