#E2AF59#E2AF59

#E2AF59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.119 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2AF59
RGB	rgb(226, 175, 89)
HSL	hsl(38, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.54, 9.28, 50.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.54, 51.25, 79.57°)
OKLab	oklab(78.4% 0.0236 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(78.4% 0.119 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.4998, 47.5532, 16.0735)
Luminance	0.4755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2AF59 #598CE2

analogous

#E26B59 #E2AF59 #D1E259

triadic

#E2AF59 #59E2AF #AF59E2

tetradic

#E2AF59 #59E26B #598CE2 #E259D1

square

#E2AF59 #59E26B #598CE2 #E259D1

split-complementary

#E2AF59 #59D1E2 #6B59E2

monochromatic

#A4721D #D89626 #E2AF59 #EBC88D #F4E1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#E2AF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#E2AF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2AF59

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2AF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2AF59	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2af59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 175, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.119 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc68a',
    500: '#e2af59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2af59;
$custom-light: #efc68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2af59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.664,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78398,
    "c": 0.11942,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2AF59

secondary

#B2C5E5

accent

#5AD213

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8F0

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2AF59

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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