#E2C15F#E2C15F
#E2C15F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.123 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2C15F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 193, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 58%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.12, 0.25, 52.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.12, 52.83, 89.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.02% -0.0019 0.123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.02% 0.123 90.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.5019, 55.1376, 18.7015) |
| Luminance | 0.5514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.67
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.82
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.30
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.31
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.11
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2C15F #5F80E2
analogous
#E27F5F #E2C15F #C2E25F
triadic
#E2C15F #5FE2C1 #C15FE2
tetradic
#E2C15F #5FE27F #5F80E2 #E25FC2
square
#E2C15F #5FE27F #5F80E2 #E25FC2
split-complementary
#E2C15F #5FC2E2 #7F5FE2
monochromatic
#A8851E #D9AD2B #E2C15F #EBD593 #F5E9C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#E2C15F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.03
#E2C15F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2C15F
12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2C15F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2C15F | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.03 | 12.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BE55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC863
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3B4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2c15f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 193, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.123 90.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed38f',
500: '#e2c15f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2c15f; $custom-light: #eed38f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2c15f",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 193,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.885,
"s": 69.312,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82018,
"c": 0.12301,
"h": 90.9
},
"luminance": 0.55135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2C15F
secondary
#3B57AA
accent
#44D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F