#E2B850#E2B850
#E2B850 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.130 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2B850 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 184, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 72%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 65%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 64.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.70, 3.94, 56.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.70, 57.11, 86.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.06% 0.0069 0.1299) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.06% 0.13 86.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9551, 51.0320, 14.8068) |
| Luminance | 0.5103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.88
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.50
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.46
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.57
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.69
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2B850 #507AE2
analogous
#E26F50 #E2B850 #C3E250
triadic
#E2B850 #50E2B8 #B850E2
tetradic
#E2B850 #50E26F #507AE2 #E250C3
square
#E2B850 #50E26F #507AE2 #E250C3
split-complementary
#E2B850 #50C3E2 #6F50E2
monochromatic
#9E781A #D2A023 #E2B850 #EBCD84 #F3E3B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#E2B850 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.21
#E2B850 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2B850
11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2B850 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2B850 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.21 | 11.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB744
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C254
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4A9A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2b850; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 184, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.130 86.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efcd85',
500: '#e2b850',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2b850; $custom-light: #efcd85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2b850",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 184,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.74,
"s": 71.569,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80063,
"c": 0.13008,
"h": 86.9
},
"luminance": 0.51029
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2B850
secondary
#3554A1
accent
#6EEE39
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E