#E2B244#E2B244

#E2B244 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.136 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2B244
RGB	rgb(226, 178, 68)
HSL	hsl(42, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 69.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.10, 6.43, 60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.10, 60.80, 83.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.77% 0.0127 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(78.77% 0.136 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.3307, 48.4302, 12.2701)
Luminance	0.4843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2B244 #4474E2

analogous

#E26344 #E2B244 #C3E244

triadic

#E2B244 #44E2B2 #B244E2

tetradic

#E2B244 #44E263 #4474E2 #E244C3

square

#E2B244 #44E263 #4474E2 #E244C3

split-complementary

#E2B244 #44C3E2 #6344E2

monochromatic

#956E17 #CA961F #E2B244 #EAC879 #F2DEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#E2B244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#E2B244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2B244

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2B244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2B244	1.00	1.97	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2b244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 178, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.136 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc87e',
    500: '#e2b244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2b244;
$custom-light: #efc87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2b244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.772,
    "s": 73.148,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7877,
    "c": 0.13592,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2B244

secondary

#A1B4E1

accent

#70F038

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2B244

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