#E2B246#E2B246

#E2B246 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.135 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2B246
RGB	rgb(226, 178, 70)
HSL	hsl(42, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 69%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, 6.54, 59.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 59.99, 83.75°)
OKLab	oklab(78.79% 0.0132 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(78.79% 0.135 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.3928, 48.4550, 12.5971)
Luminance	0.4845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2B246 #4676E2

analogous

#E26446 #E2B246 #C4E246

triadic

#E2B246 #46E2B2 #B246E2

tetradic

#E2B246 #46E264 #4676E2 #E246C4

square

#E2B246 #46E264 #4676E2 #E246C4

split-complementary

#E2B246 #46C4E2 #6446E2

monochromatic

#966F18 #CB9620 #E2B246 #EAC87B #F3DEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E2B246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#E2B246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2B246

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2B246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2B246	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	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)

#C7B238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5A39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2b246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 178, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.135 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc87f',
    500: '#e2b246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2b246;
$custom-light: #efc87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2b246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 72.897,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78788,
    "c": 0.13458,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2B246

secondary

#A3B6E1

accent

#71F038

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2B246

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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