#E2B456#E2B456

#E2B456 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.124 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2B456
RGB	rgb(226, 180, 86)
HSL	hsl(40, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(40, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 61.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.75, 6.43, 53.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.75, 53.59, 83.11°)
OKLab	oklab(79.34% 0.0149 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(79.34% 0.124 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.3676, 49.4863, 15.7539)
Luminance	0.4948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2B456 #5684E2

analogous

#E26E56 #E2B456 #CAE256

triadic

#E2B456 #56E2B4 #B456E2

tetradic

#E2B456 #56E26E #5684E2 #E256CA

square

#E2B456 #56E26E #5684E2 #E256CA

split-complementary

#E2B456 #56CAE2 #6E56E2

monochromatic

#A2761C #D69C25 #E2B456 #EBCB8A #F4E2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#E2B456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#E2B456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2B456

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2B456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2B456	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4A69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2b456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 180, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.124 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efca89',
    500: '#e2b456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2b456;
$custom-light: #efca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2b456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.286,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79338,
    "c": 0.12358,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2B456

secondary

#B0C1E4

accent

#52D313

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8F0

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2B456

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

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