#E2AE52#E2AE52

#E2AE52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.125 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2AE52
RGB	rgb(226, 174, 82)
HSL	hsl(38, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 63.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, 9.35, 53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 54.16, 80.06°)
OKLab	oklab(78.13% 0.0229 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(78.13% 0.125 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.0258, 47.0534, 14.5337)
Luminance	0.4705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2AE52 #5286E2

analogous

#E26652 #E2AE52 #CEE252

triadic

#E2AE52 #52E2AE #AE52E2

tetradic

#E2AE52 #52E266 #5286E2 #E252CE

square

#E2AE52 #52E266 #5286E2 #E252CE

split-complementary

#E2AE52 #52CEE2 #6652E2

monochromatic

#9F6F1B #D39423 #E2AE52 #EBC786 #F4DFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E2AE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#E2AE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2AE52

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2AE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2AE52	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ae52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 174, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.125 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc686',
    500: '#e2ae52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ae52;
$custom-light: #efc686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ae52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.333,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78125,
    "c": 0.12458,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2AE52

secondary

#ACC0E3

accent

#58D312

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2AE52

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

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