#E2B028#E2B028

#E2B028 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.150 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2B028
RGB	rgb(226, 176, 40)
HSL	hsl(44, 76%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 82%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 82.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.43, 6.38, 69.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.43, 70.19, 84.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.19% 0.0095 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(78.19% 0.15 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.2755, 47.3760, 8.6616)
Luminance	0.4737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2B028 #285AE2

analogous

#E25328 #E2B028 #B7E228

triadic

#E2B028 #28E2B0 #B028E2

tetradic

#E2B028 #28E253 #285AE2 #E228B7

square

#E2B028 #28E253 #285AE2 #E228B7

split-complementary

#E2B028 #28B7E2 #5328E2

monochromatic

#7F6111 #B48A18 #E2B028 #E9C45E #F1D894

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#E2B028 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#E2B028 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2B028

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2B028	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2B028	1.00	2.00	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.00	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)

#C7AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BD31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F69F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2b028;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 176, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.150 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c76f',
    500: '#e2b028',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2b028;
$custom-light: #f0c76f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2b028",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.871,
    "s": 76.23,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78194,
    "c": 0.15015,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2B028

secondary

#8AA0DC

accent

#68F335

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8ED

border

#D7D1C8

text

#181308

muted

#86827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2B028

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

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