#E2B059#E2B059

#E2B059 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.120 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2B059
RGB	rgb(226, 176, 89)
HSL	hsl(38, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, 8.75, 50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 51.44, 80.20°)
OKLab	oklab(78.59% 0.0221 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(78.59% 0.12 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.6952, 47.9439, 16.1386)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2B059 #598BE2

analogous

#E26C59 #E2B059 #D0E259

triadic

#E2B059 #59E2B0 #B059E2

tetradic

#E2B059 #59E26C #598BE2 #E259D0

square

#E2B059 #59E26C #598BE2 #E259D0

split-complementary

#E2B059 #59D0E2 #6C59E2

monochromatic

#A4731D #D89726 #E2B059 #EBC98D #F4E2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#E2B059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#E2B059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2B059

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2B059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2B059	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2b059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 176, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.120 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc78b',
    500: '#e2b059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2b059;
$custom-light: #efc78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2b059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.102,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78592,
    "c": 0.11973,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2B059

secondary

#B2C5E5

accent

#59D213

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8F0

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2B059

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

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