#E2AE50#E2AE50

#E2AE50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.126 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2AE50
RGB	rgb(226, 174, 80)
HSL	hsl(39, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(39, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 64.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.20, 9.22, 54.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.20, 55.03, 80.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.1% 0.0223 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(78.1% 0.126 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.9508, 47.0234, 14.1387)
Luminance	0.4702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2AE50 #5084E2

analogous

#E26550 #E2AE50 #CDE250

triadic

#E2AE50 #50E2AE #AE50E2

tetradic

#E2AE50 #50E265 #5084E2 #E250CD

square

#E2AE50 #50E265 #5084E2 #E250CD

split-complementary

#E2AE50 #50CDE2 #6550E2

monochromatic

#9E6F1A #D29423 #E2AE50 #EBC684 #F3DFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E2AE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#E2AE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2AE50

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2AE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2AE50	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)

#C3AF46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ae50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 174, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.126 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc685',
    500: '#e2ae50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ae50;
$custom-light: #efc685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ae50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.63,
    "s": 71.569,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78104,
    "c": 0.12608,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2AE50

secondary

#ABBFE3

accent

#7AEE39

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2AE50

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

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