#E2B59E#E2B59E

#E2B59E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.061 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2B59E
RGB	rgb(226, 181, 158)
HSL	hsl(20, 54%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(20, 30%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 30.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.09, 13.00, 17.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.09, 22.13, 54.00°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% 0.0406 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.061 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.0605, 51.6876, 39.4702)
Luminance	0.5169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2B59E #9ECBE2

analogous

#E29EA9 #E2B59E #E2D79E

triadic

#E2B59E #9EE2B5 #B59EE2

tetradic

#E2B59E #A9E29E #9ECBE2 #D79EE2

square

#E2B59E #A9E29E #9ECBE2 #D79EE2

split-complementary

#E2B59E #9EE2D7 #9EA9E2

monochromatic

#C66D40 #D4916F #E2B59E #F0D9CD #F8EDE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#E2B59E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#E2B59E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2B59E

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2B59E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2B59E	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B99C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC29E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEAEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2b59e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 181, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.061 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eccbba',
    500: '#e2b59e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2b59e;
$custom-light: #eccbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2b59e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.294,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80743,
    "c": 0.06128,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2B59E

secondary

#699FBB

accent

#8CC124

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FEF9F8

border

#D6D2D1

text

#161311

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2B59E

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

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