#E2B149#E2B149

#E2B149 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.132 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2B149
RGB	rgb(226, 177, 73)
HSL	hsl(41, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(41, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 67.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, 7.23, 58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 58.56, 82.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.62% 0.0156 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(78.62% 0.132 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.2916, 48.0973, 13.0422)
Luminance	0.4809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2B149 #497AE2

analogous

#E26449 #E2B149 #C7E249

triadic

#E2B149 #49E2B1 #B149E2

tetradic

#E2B149 #49E264 #497AE2 #E249C7

square

#E2B149 #49E264 #497AE2 #E249C7

split-complementary

#E2B149 #49C7E2 #6449E2

monochromatic

#986F18 #CD9621 #E2B149 #EAC87E #F3DEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#E2B149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#E2B149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2B149

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2B149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2B149	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B13D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2b149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 177, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.132 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc881',
    500: '#e2b149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2b149;
$custom-light: #efc881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2b149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.784,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78619,
    "c": 0.13213,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2B149

secondary

#A5B9E2

accent

#73EF39

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2B149

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

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