#E2B553#E2B553

#E2B553 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.126 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2B553
RGB	rgb(226, 181, 83)
HSL	hsl(41, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 63.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.97, 5.71, 54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.97, 55.12, 84.06°)
OKLab	oklab(79.5% 0.0124 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(79.5% 0.126 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.4519, 49.8442, 15.1982)
Luminance	0.4984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2B553 #5380E2

analogous

#E26D53 #E2B553 #C7E253

triadic

#E2B553 #53E2B5 #B553E2

tetradic

#E2B553 #53E26D #5380E2 #E253C7

square

#E2B553 #53E26D #5380E2 #E253C7

split-complementary

#E2B553 #53C7E2 #6D53E2

monochromatic

#A0761B #D49D24 #E2B553 #EBCC87 #F4E2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#E2B553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#E2B553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2B553

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2B553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2B553	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4A6A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2b553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 181, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.126 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efca87',
    500: '#e2b553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2b553;
$custom-light: #efca87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2b553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.119,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79502,
    "c": 0.12637,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2B553

secondary

#ADBEE4

accent

#4FD312

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8F0

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2B553

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

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