#E2AE58#E2AE58
#E2AE58 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.120 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2AE58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 174, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 70%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 61.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.28, 9.74, 50.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.28, 51.52, 79.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.19% 0.0249 0.1173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.19% 0.12 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2642, 47.1487, 15.7892) |
| Luminance | 0.4714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.12
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.34
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.89
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.95
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.97
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2AE58 #588CE2
analogous
#E26958 #E2AE58 #D1E258
triadic
#E2AE58 #58E2AE #AE58E2
tetradic
#E2AE58 #58E269 #588CE2 #E258D1
square
#E2AE58 #58E269 #588CE2 #E258D1
split-complementary
#E2AE58 #58D1E2 #6958E2
monochromatic
#A3701C #D79425 #E2AE58 #EBC78C #F4E1C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#E2AE58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.43
#E2AE58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2AE58
10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2AE58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2AE58 | 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)
#C2AF50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBC5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ae58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 174, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.120 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc68a',
500: '#e2ae58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ae58; $custom-light: #efc68a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ae58",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 174,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.391,
"s": 70.408,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78192,
"c": 0.11993,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.47145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2AE58
secondary
#B1C5E5
accent
#5BD213
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8F0
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D