#E2B85E#E2B85E
#E2B85E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.119 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2B85E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 184, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 58.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.84, 4.88, 50.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.84, 50.90, 84.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.22% 0.0114 0.1182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.22% 0.119 84.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5273, 51.2609, 17.8205) |
| Luminance | 0.5126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.73
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.80
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.34
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.85
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.26
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2B85E #5E88E2
analogous
#E2765E #E2B85E #CAE25E
triadic
#E2B85E #5EE2B8 #B85EE2
tetradic
#E2B85E #5EE276 #5E88E2 #E25ECA
square
#E2B85E #5EE276 #5E88E2 #E25ECA
split-complementary
#E2B85E #5ECAE2 #765EE2
monochromatic
#A77C1E #D9A12A #E2B85E #EBCF92 #F5E6C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#E2B85E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.25
#E2B85E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2B85E
11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2B85E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2B85E | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.25 | 11.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB755
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2b85e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 184, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.119 84.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eecd8e',
500: '#e2b85e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2b85e; $custom-light: #eecd8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2b85e",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 184,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.909,
"s": 69.474,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80216,
"c": 0.11876,
"h": 84.5
},
"luminance": 0.51258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2B85E
secondary
#3B5EAA
accent
#50D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFAF4
border
#D6D3CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F