#E2BC59#E2BC59
#E2BC59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.125 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BC59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 188, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 70%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 60.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.79, 2.43, 54.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.79, 54.16, 87.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.95% 0.0037 0.125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.95% 0.125 88.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1529, 52.8593, 16.9578) |
| Luminance | 0.5286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.55
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.22
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.45
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.73
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.77
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BC59 #597FE2
analogous
#E27859 #E2BC59 #C3E259
triadic
#E2BC59 #59E2BC #BC59E2
tetradic
#E2BC59 #59E278 #597FE2 #E259C3
square
#E2BC59 #59E278 #597FE2 #E259C3
split-complementary
#E2BC59 #59C3E2 #7859E2
monochromatic
#A47E1D #D8A726 #E2BC59 #EBD18D #F4E6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#E2BC59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.57
#E2BC59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BC59
11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BC59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BC59 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.57 | 11.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C55D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2bc59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 188, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.125 88.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eecf8b',
500: '#e2bc59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2bc59; $custom-light: #eecf8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2bc59",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 188,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.358,
"s": 70.256,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80951,
"c": 0.12506,
"h": 88.3
},
"luminance": 0.52856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BC59
secondary
#3957A6
accent
#48D213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F