#E2C168#E2C168
#E2C168 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.115 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2C168 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 193, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 68%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 54%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 54%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.22, 0.94, 48.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.22, 48.66, 88.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.13% 0.0011 0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.13% 0.115 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9348, 55.3108, 20.9818) |
| Luminance | 0.5531 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.22
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.36
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.59
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.75
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.00
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2C168 #6889E2
analogous
#E28468 #E2C168 #C6E268
triadic
#E2C168 #68E2C1 #C168E2
tetradic
#E2C168 #68E284 #6889E2 #E268C6
square
#E2C168 #68E284 #6889E2 #E268C6
split-complementary
#E2C168 #68C6E2 #8468E2
monochromatic
#AE8821 #D8AC35 #E2C168 #ECD69B #F6EBCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#E2C168 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.06
#E2C168 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2C168
12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2C168 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2C168 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.06 | 12.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BF60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC86B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2B4AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2c168; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 193, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.115 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed395',
500: '#e2c168',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2c168; $custom-light: #eed395; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2c168",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 193,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.77,
"s": 67.778,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82129,
"c": 0.11488,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.55308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2C168
secondary
#3F5DB0
accent
#48D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F