#E2AE57#E2AE57

#E2AE57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.121 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2AE57
RGB	rgb(226, 174, 87)
HSL	hsl(38, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 61.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.27, 9.67, 51.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.27, 51.96, 79.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% 0.0245 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.121 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.2231, 47.1323, 15.5725)
Luminance	0.4713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2AE57 #578BE2

analogous

#E26957 #E2AE57 #D1E257

triadic

#E2AE57 #57E2AE #AE57E2

tetradic

#E2AE57 #57E269 #578BE2 #E257D1

square

#E2AE57 #57E269 #578BE2 #E257D1

split-complementary

#E2AE57 #57D1E2 #6957E2

monochromatic

#A3701C #D79425 #E2AE57 #EBC78B #F4E0BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E2AE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#E2AE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2AE57

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2AE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2AE57	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ae57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 174, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.121 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc689',
    500: '#e2ae57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ae57;
$custom-light: #efc689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ae57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.554,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78181,
    "c": 0.12072,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2AE57

secondary

#B0C4E4

accent

#5BD313

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8F0

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2AE57

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

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