#ECA161#ECA161

#ECA161 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.120 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECA161
RGB	rgb(236, 161, 97)
HSL	hsl(28, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, 21.43, 44.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 49.08, 64.11°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% 0.06 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.12 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.4977, 44.1898, 17.2295)
Luminance	0.4419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECA161 #61ACEC

analogous

#EC6166 #ECA161 #ECE761

triadic

#ECA161 #61ECA1 #A161EC

tetradic

#ECA161 #66EC61 #61ACEC #E761EC

square

#ECA161 #66EC61 #61ACEC #E761EC

split-complementary

#ECA161 #61ECE7 #6166EC

monochromatic

#BC6317 #E5802A #ECA161 #F3C298 #F9E2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#ECA161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#ECA161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECA161

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECA161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECA161	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A75B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eca161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 161, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.120 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6bd8f',
    500: '#eca161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eca161;
$custom-light: #f6bd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eca161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.626,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76962,
    "c": 0.12017,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECA161

secondary

#BDD6EC

accent

#7BDB0B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECA161

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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