#E2B254#E2B254
#E2B254 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.124 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2B254 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 178, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 62.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.23, 7.36, 53.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.23, 54.05, 82.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.92% 0.0174 0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.92% 0.124 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.8873, 48.6528, 15.2018) |
| Luminance | 0.4865 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.19
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.24
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.31
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.70
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.80
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2B254 #5484E2
analogous
#E26B54 #E2B254 #CBE254
triadic
#E2B254 #54E2B2 #B254E2
tetradic
#E2B254 #54E26B #5484E2 #E254CB
square
#E2B254 #54E26B #5484E2 #E254CB
split-complementary
#E2B254 #54CBE2 #6B54E2
monochromatic
#A0731B #D59924 #E2B254 #EBCA88 #F4E1BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#E2B254 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.73
#E2B254 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2B254
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2B254 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2B254 | 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)
#C6B24A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BE57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2b254; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 178, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.124 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc887',
500: '#e2b254',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2b254; $custom-light: #efc887; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2b254",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 178,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.718,
"s": 71,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78924,
"c": 0.12438,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.4865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2B254
secondary
#AEC0E4
accent
#54D312
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8F0
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C