#E2B157#E2B157
#E2B157 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.122 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2B157 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 177, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 61.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.02, 8.08, 51.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.02, 52.52, 81.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.76% 0.0199 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.76% 0.122 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.8091, 48.3044, 15.7679) |
| Luminance | 0.4830 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.64
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.37
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.42
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.55
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.61
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2B157 #5788E2
analogous
#E26C57 #E2B157 #CEE257
triadic
#E2B157 #57E2B1 #B157E2
tetradic
#E2B157 #57E26C #5788E2 #E257CE
square
#E2B157 #57E26C #5788E2 #E257CE
split-complementary
#E2B157 #57CEE2 #6C57E2
monochromatic
#A3731C #D79825 #E2B157 #EBC98B #F4E1BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#E2B157 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.66
#E2B157 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2B157
10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2B157 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2B157 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.66 | 10.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B14E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BE5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4A29D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2b157; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 177, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.122 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc889',
500: '#e2b157',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2b157; $custom-light: #efc889; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2b157",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 177,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.849,
"s": 70.558,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78763,
"c": 0.12166,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.48301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2B157
secondary
#B0C3E4
accent
#56D313
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8F0
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D