#E2BA51#E2BA51
#E2BA51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.130 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BA51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 186, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 64.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.21, 2.96, 57.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.21, 57.17, 87.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.47% 0.0042 0.1303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.47% 0.13 88.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4107, 51.8836, 15.1423) |
| Luminance | 0.5188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.72
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.02
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.28
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.74
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.81
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BA51 #5179E2
analogous
#E27151 #E2BA51 #C2E251
triadic
#E2BA51 #51E2BA #BA51E2
tetradic
#E2BA51 #51E271 #5179E2 #E251C2
square
#E2BA51 #51E271 #5179E2 #E251C2
split-complementary
#E2BA51 #51C2E2 #7151E2
monochromatic
#9E7A1A #D3A223 #E2BA51 #EBCF85 #F3E4BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#E2BA51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.38
#E2BA51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BA51
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BA51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BA51 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.38 | 11.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB845
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C355
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4ABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ba51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 186, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.130 88.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efce86',
500: '#e2ba51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ba51; $custom-light: #efce86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ba51",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 186,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.448,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8047,
"c": 0.13036,
"h": 88.2
},
"luminance": 0.51881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BA51
secondary
#3653A1
accent
#47D312
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFAF2
border
#D6D3CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E