#E2B169#E2B169
#E2B169 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.107 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2B169 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 177, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 68%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 54%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 53.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.22, 9.44, 43.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.22, 44.36, 77.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.99% 0.0261 0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.99% 0.107 75.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6383, 48.6360, 20.1351) |
| Luminance | 0.4863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.91
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.14
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.21
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.46
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.12
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2B169 #699AE2
analogous
#E27469 #E2B169 #D7E269
triadic
#E2B169 #69E2B1 #B169E2
tetradic
#E2B169 #69E274 #699AE2 #E269D7
square
#E2B169 #69E274 #699AE2 #E269D7
split-complementary
#E2B169 #69D7E2 #7469E2
monochromatic
#AF7622 #D89636 #E2B169 #ECCC9C #F6E6D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#E2B169 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.73
#E2B169 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2B169
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2B169 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2B169 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.73 | 10.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B263
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBE6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2b169; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 177, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.107 75.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec895',
500: '#e2b169',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2b169; $custom-light: #eec895; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2b169",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 177,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.702,
"s": 67.598,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78993,
"c": 0.10653,
"h": 75.8
},
"luminance": 0.48633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2B169
secondary
#BFCFE8
accent
#61D016
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#17130D
muted
#85827E