#E2B356#E2B356

#E2B356 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.123 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2B356
RGB	rgb(226, 179, 86)
HSL	hsl(40, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(40, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 61.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.50, 6.96, 52.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.50, 53.37, 82.51°)
OKLab	oklab(79.14% 0.0165 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(79.14% 0.123 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.1665, 49.0840, 15.6868)
Luminance	0.4908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2B356 #5685E2

analogous

#E26D56 #E2B356 #CBE256

triadic

#E2B356 #56E2B3 #B356E2

tetradic

#E2B356 #56E26D #5685E2 #E256CB

square

#E2B356 #56E26D #5685E2 #E256CB

split-complementary

#E2B356 #56CBE2 #6D56E2

monochromatic

#A2751C #D69B25 #E2B356 #EBCA8A #F4E2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#E2B356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#E2B356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2B356

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2B356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2B356	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4A49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2b356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 179, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.123 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc989',
    500: '#e2b356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2b356;
$custom-light: #efc989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2b356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.857,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79142,
    "c": 0.12318,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2B356

secondary

#B0C1E4

accent

#53D313

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8F0

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2B356

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

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