#E2AF55#E2AF55
#E2AF55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.123 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2AF55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 175, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 62.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.50, 9.01, 52.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.50, 53.03, 80.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.35% 0.0223 0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.35% 0.123 79.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3364, 47.4878, 15.2128) |
| Luminance | 0.4748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.70
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.35
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.47
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.73
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.93
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2AF55 #5588E2
analogous
#E26855 #E2AF55 #CEE255
triadic
#E2AF55 #55E2AF #AF55E2
tetradic
#E2AF55 #55E268 #5588E2 #E255CE
square
#E2AF55 #55E268 #5588E2 #E255CE
split-complementary
#E2AF55 #55CEE2 #6855E2
monochromatic
#A1711B #D59524 #E2AF55 #EBC889 #F4E0BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#E2AF55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.50
#E2AF55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2AF55
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2AF55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2AF55 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.50 | 10.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B04C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BC58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4A09B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2af55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 175, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.123 79.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc688',
500: '#e2af55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2af55; $custom-light: #efc688; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2af55",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 175,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.298,
"s": 70.854,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78352,
"c": 0.12257,
"h": 79.5
},
"luminance": 0.47485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2AF55
secondary
#AFC2E4
accent
#58D313
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8F0
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D