#E2B83C#E2B83C
#E2B83C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.144 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2B83C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 184, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 74%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 73.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.55, 2.90, 65.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.55, 65.15, 87.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.89% 0.0015 0.1437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.89% 0.144 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3230, 50.7791, 11.4776) |
| Luminance | 0.5078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 1.88
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.23
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.09
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.52
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.60
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2B83C #3C66E2
analogous
#E2653C #E2B83C #B9E23C
triadic
#E2B83C #3CE2B8 #B83CE2
tetradic
#E2B83C #3CE265 #3C66E2 #E23CB9
square
#E2B83C #3CE265 #3C66E2 #E23CB9
split-complementary
#E2B83C #3CB9E2 #653CE2
monochromatic
#8E7015 #C49A1D #E2B83C #EACB71 #F2DFA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#E2B83C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.16
#E2B83C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2B83C
11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2B83C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2B83C | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.16 | 11.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB628
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C243
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5A89F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2b83c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 184, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.144 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0cc7a',
500: '#e2b83c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2b83c; $custom-light: #f0cc7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2b83c",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 184,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.819,
"s": 74.107,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79893,
"c": 0.14366,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.50776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2B83C
secondary
#2F4893
accent
#66F137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#17130A
muted
#85837D