#E2B15B#E2B15B
#E2B15B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.118 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2B15B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 177, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 70%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 60%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 59.7%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.06, 8.36, 50.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.06, 50.74, 80.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.81% 0.0212 0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.81% 0.118 79.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9771, 48.3715, 16.6525) |
| Luminance | 0.4837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.15
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.18
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.31
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.37
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.15
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2B15B #5B8CE2
analogous
#E26E5B #E2B15B #D0E25B
triadic
#E2B15B #5BE2B1 #B15BE2
tetradic
#E2B15B #5BE26E #5B8CE2 #E25BD0
square
#E2B15B #5BE26E #5B8CE2 #E25BD0
split-complementary
#E2B15B #5BD0E2 #6E5BE2
monochromatic
#A5741D #D99827 #E2B15B #EBCA8F #F4E2C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#E2B15B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.67
#E2B15B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2B15B
10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2B15B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2B15B | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.67 | 10.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B253
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BE5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2b15b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 177, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.118 79.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec88c',
500: '#e2b15b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2b15b; $custom-light: #eec88c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2b15b",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 177,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.222,
"s": 69.948,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78809,
"c": 0.11842,
"h": 79.7
},
"luminance": 0.48368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2B15B
secondary
#B4C6E5
accent
#59D214
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8F0
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D