#E2B328#E2B328

#E2B328 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.151 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2B328
RGB	rgb(226, 179, 40)
HSL	hsl(45, 76%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 82%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 82.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.18, 4.79, 70.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.18, 70.70, 86.11°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% 0.005 0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.151 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.8702, 48.5655, 8.8598)
Luminance	0.4856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2B328 #2857E2

analogous

#E25628 #E2B328 #B4E228

triadic

#E2B328 #28E2B3 #B328E2

tetradic

#E2B328 #28E256 #2857E2 #E228B4

square

#E2B328 #28E256 #2857E2 #E228B4

split-complementary

#E2B328 #28B4E2 #5628E2

monochromatic

#7F6311 #B48D18 #E2B328 #E9C65E #F1D994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E2B328 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#E2B328 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2B328

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2B328	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2B328	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)

#C9B200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5BE31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2b328;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 179, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.151 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c970',
    500: '#e2b328',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2b328;
$custom-light: #f0c970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2b328",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.839,
    "s": 76.23,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78784,
    "c": 0.15134,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2B328

secondary

#8A9FDC

accent

#65F335

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8ED

border

#D7D1C8

text

#181308

muted

#86827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2B328

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

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