#E2B166#E2B166
#E2B166 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.109 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2B166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 177, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 68%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 55%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 54.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.19, 9.20, 44.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.19, 45.73, 78.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.95% 0.0251 0.1062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.95% 0.109 76.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4869, 48.5755, 19.3373) |
| Luminance | 0.4857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.85
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.06
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.68
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.75
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.85
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2B166 #6697E2
analogous
#E27366 #E2B166 #D5E266
triadic
#E2B166 #66E2B1 #B166E2
tetradic
#E2B166 #66E273 #6697E2 #E266D5
square
#E2B166 #66E273 #6697E2 #E266D5
split-complementary
#E2B166 #66D5E2 #7366E2
monochromatic
#AD7521 #D89733 #E2B166 #ECCB99 #F6E5CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#E2B166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.71
#E2B166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2B166
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2B166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2B166 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.71 | 10.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B25F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BE68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3A49F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2b166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 177, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.109 76.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec893',
500: '#e2b166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2b166; $custom-light: #eec893; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2b166",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 177,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.29,
"s": 68.132,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78951,
"c": 0.10914,
"h": 76.7
},
"luminance": 0.48572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2B166
secondary
#BCCDE7
accent
#5FD015
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F1
border
#D5D1CB
text
#17130D
muted
#85827E