#E2AE72#E2AE72
#E2AE72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.098 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2AE72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 174, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 66%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 49.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.61, 11.83, 37.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.61, 39.77, 72.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.55% 0.0342 0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.55% 0.098 69.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5396, 47.6589, 22.5061) |
| Luminance | 0.4766 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.34
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.55
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.23
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.31
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.48
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2AE72 #72A6E2
analogous
#E27672 #E2AE72 #DEE272
triadic
#E2AE72 #72E2AE #AE72E2
tetradic
#E2AE72 #72E276 #72A6E2 #E272DE
square
#E2AE72 #72E276 #72A6E2 #E272DE
split-complementary
#E2AE72 #72DEE2 #7672E2
monochromatic
#B47225 #D8913F #E2AE72 #ECCBA5 #F7E8D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#E2AE72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.53
#E2AE72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2AE72
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2AE72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2AE72 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.53 | 10.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0B06D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBC73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3A29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ae72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 174, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.098 69.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec69b',
500: '#e2ae72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ae72; $custom-light: #eec69b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ae72",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 174,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.143,
"s": 65.882,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78551,
"c": 0.09808,
"h": 69.6
},
"luminance": 0.47656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2AE72
secondary
#C6D7EA
accent
#6CCE18
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#17130E
muted
#85827E