#E2AE63#E2AE63
#E2AE63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.111 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2AE63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 174, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 69%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 56%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 56.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.41, 10.55, 45.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.41, 46.57, 76.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.33% 0.0287 0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.33% 0.111 75) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7547, 47.3449, 18.3725) |
| Luminance | 0.4734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.95
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.84
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.01
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.04
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.14
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2AE63 #6397E2
analogous
#E26E63 #E2AE63 #D6E263
triadic
#E2AE63 #63E2AE #AE63E2
tetradic
#E2AE63 #63E26E #6397E2 #E263D6
square
#E2AE63 #63E26E #6397E2 #E263D6
split-complementary
#E2AE63 #63D6E2 #6E63E2
monochromatic
#AB7220 #D8932F #E2AE63 #ECC997 #F5E4CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#E2AE63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.47
#E2AE63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2AE63
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2AE63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2AE63 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.47 | 10.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B05C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBC65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ae63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 174, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.111 75.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec691',
500: '#e2ae63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ae63; $custom-light: #eec691; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ae63",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 174,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.433,
"s": 68.649,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78331,
"c": 0.11095,
"h": 75
},
"luminance": 0.47342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2AE63
secondary
#BACCE7
accent
#62D115
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FEF8F1
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17130D
muted
#85827E