#E2B751#E2B751

#E2B751 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.129 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2B751
RGB	rgb(226, 183, 81)
HSL	hsl(42, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 64.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.46, 4.53, 56.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.46, 56.45, 85.40°)
OKLab	oklab(79.88% 0.0088 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(79.88% 0.129 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.7854, 50.6329, 14.9339)
Luminance	0.5063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2B751 #517CE2

analogous

#E26E51 #E2B751 #C4E251

triadic

#E2B751 #51E2B7 #B751E2

tetradic

#E2B751 #51E26E #517CE2 #E251C4

square

#E2B751 #51E26E #517CE2 #E251C4

split-complementary

#E2B751 #51C4E2 #6E51E2

monochromatic

#9E771A #D39F23 #E2B751 #EBCD85 #F3E2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#E2B751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#E2B751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2B751

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2B751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2B751	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4A8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2b751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 183, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.129 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efcc86',
    500: '#e2b751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2b751;
$custom-light: #efcc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2b751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.207,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79875,
    "c": 0.12884,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2B751

secondary

#3656A1

accent

#4BD312

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2B751

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

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