#E2B155#E2B155
#E2B155 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.123 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2B155 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 177, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 62.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.00, 7.95, 52.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.00, 53.41, 81.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.74% 0.0192 0.1217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.74% 0.123 81) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7285, 48.2721, 15.3435) |
| Luminance | 0.4827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.39
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.35
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.40
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.57
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.70
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2B155 #5586E2
analogous
#E26A55 #E2B155 #CCE255
triadic
#E2B155 #55E2B1 #B155E2
tetradic
#E2B155 #55E26A #5586E2 #E255CC
square
#E2B155 #55E26A #5586E2 #E255CC
split-complementary
#E2B155 #55CCE2 #6A55E2
monochromatic
#A1731B #D59824 #E2B155 #EBC989 #F4E1BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#E2B155 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.65
#E2B155 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2B155
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2B155 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2B155 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.65 | 10.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B14C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BE58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4A29D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2b155; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 177, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.123 81.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc888',
500: '#e2b155',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2b155; $custom-light: #efc888; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2b155",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 177,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.149,
"s": 70.854,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7874,
"c": 0.12323,
"h": 81
},
"luminance": 0.48269
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2B155
secondary
#AFC1E4
accent
#55D313
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8F0
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D