#E2B049#E2B049

#E2B049 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.132 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2B049
RGB	rgb(226, 176, 73)
HSL	hsl(40, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(40, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 67.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.64, 7.75, 57.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.64, 58.37, 82.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.42% 0.0171 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(78.42% 0.132 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.0948, 47.7038, 12.9766)
Luminance	0.4770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2B049 #497BE2

analogous

#E26349 #E2B049 #C7E249

triadic

#E2B049 #49E2B0 #B049E2

tetradic

#E2B049 #49E263 #497BE2 #E249C7

square

#E2B049 #49E263 #497BE2 #E249C7

split-complementary

#E2B049 #49C7E2 #6349E2

monochromatic

#986E18 #CD9521 #E2B049 #EAC77E #F3DEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#E2B049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#E2B049 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2B049

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2B049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2B049	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B03D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2b049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 176, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.132 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc780',
    500: '#e2b049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2b049;
$custom-light: #efc780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2b049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.392,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78424,
    "c": 0.13177,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2B049

secondary

#A5B9E2

accent

#74EF39

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2B049

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

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