#E2B53D#E2B53D
#E2B53D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.142 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2B53D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 181, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 74%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 73%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.80, 4.52, 63.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.80, 64.13, 85.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.31% 0.0063 0.1415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.31% 0.142 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7331, 49.5566, 11.4126) |
| Luminance | 0.4955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.51
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.61
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.90
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.03
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.51
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2B53D #3D6AE2
analogous
#E2633D #E2B53D #BDE23D
triadic
#E2B53D #3DE2B5 #B53DE2
tetradic
#E2B53D #3DE263 #3D6AE2 #E23DBD
square
#E2B53D #3DE263 #3D6AE2 #E23DBD
split-complementary
#E2B53D #3DBDE2 #633DE2
monochromatic
#8F6E15 #C4971D #E2B53D #EAC972 #F2DEA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#E2B53D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.91
#E2B53D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2B53D
10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2B53D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2B53D | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.91 | 10.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB42B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5A59D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2b53d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 181, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.142 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ca7a',
500: '#e2b53d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2b53d; $custom-light: #f0ca7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2b53d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 181,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 73.991,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79306,
"c": 0.14162,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.49553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2B53D
secondary
#9BAEDF
accent
#6AF137
background
#FFFCF7
surface
#FFF8EE
border
#D7D1C9
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C