#ECA16A#ECA16A

#ECA16A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.114 H 56.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECA16A
RGB	rgb(236, 161, 106)
HSL	hsl(25, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(25, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 55.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, 22.12, 39.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 45.43, 60.86°)
OKLab	oklab(77.09% 0.0633 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(77.09% 0.114 56.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.9414, 44.3673, 19.5663)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECA16A #6AB5EC

analogous

#EC6A74 #ECA16A #ECE26A

triadic

#ECA16A #6AECA1 #A16AEC

tetradic

#ECA16A #74EC6A #6AB5EC #E26AEC

square

#ECA16A #74EC6A #6AB5EC #E26AEC

split-complementary

#ECA16A #6AECE2 #6A74EC

monochromatic

#C36119 #E57F34 #ECA16A #F3C3A0 #FAE5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#ECA16A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#ECA16A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECA16A

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECA16A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECA16A	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A865

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B86A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eca16a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 161, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.114 56.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6bd95',
    500: '#eca16a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eca16a;
$custom-light: #f6bd95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eca16a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.385,
    "s": 77.381,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77092,
    "c": 0.11415,
    "h": 56.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECA16A

secondary

#C4DCEE

accent

#83DA0C

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120D

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECA16A

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

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