#E2AE62#E2AE62
#E2AE62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.112 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2AE62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 174, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 69%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 56.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.40, 10.47, 45.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.40, 47.03, 77.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.32% 0.0283 0.1081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.32% 0.112 75.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7072, 47.3259, 18.1223) |
| Luminance | 0.4732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.93
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.82
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.99
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.19
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.20
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2AE62 #6296E2
analogous
#E26E62 #E2AE62 #D6E262
triadic
#E2AE62 #62E2AE #AE62E2
tetradic
#E2AE62 #62E26E #6296E2 #E262D6
square
#E2AE62 #62E26E #6296E2 #E262D6
split-complementary
#E2AE62 #62D6E2 #6E62E2
monochromatic
#AA721F #D8932E #E2AE62 #ECC996 #F5E3C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#E2AE62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.46
#E2AE62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2AE62
10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2AE62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2AE62 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.46 | 10.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B05B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBC64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ae62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 174, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.112 75.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec690',
500: '#e2ae62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ae62; $custom-light: #eec690; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ae62",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 174,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.625,
"s": 68.817,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78317,
"c": 0.11178,
"h": 75.3
},
"luminance": 0.47323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2AE62
secondary
#B9CCE7
accent
#61D115
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FEF8F1
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17130D
muted
#85827E