#ECA16C#ECA16C

#ECA16C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.113 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECA16C
RGB	rgb(236, 161, 108)
HSL	hsl(25, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(25, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 54.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.50, 22.28, 38.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.50, 44.63, 60.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.12% 0.064 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(77.12% 0.113 55.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.0467, 44.4094, 20.1205)
Luminance	0.4441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECA16C #6CB7EC

analogous

#EC6C77 #ECA16C #ECE16C

triadic

#ECA16C #6CECA1 #A16CEC

tetradic

#ECA16C #77EC6C #6CB7EC #E16CEC

square

#ECA16C #77EC6C #6CB7EC #E16CEC

split-complementary

#ECA16C #6CECE1 #6C77EC

monochromatic

#C46019 #E57E36 #ECA16C #F3C4A2 #FAE6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#ECA16C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#ECA16C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECA16C

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECA16C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECA16C	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A868

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B86C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eca16c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 161, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.113 55.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6bd97',
    500: '#eca16c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eca16c;
$custom-light: #f6bd97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eca16c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.844,
    "s": 77.108,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77123,
    "c": 0.11284,
    "h": 55.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECA16C

secondary

#C6DDEE

accent

#84D90C

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120D

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECA16C

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