#ECA172#ECA172

#ECA172 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.109 H 52.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECA172
RGB	rgb(236, 161, 114)
HSL	hsl(23, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(23, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 51.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.59, 22.79, 35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.59, 42.29, 57.39°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% 0.0663 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.109 52.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.3770, 44.5415, 21.8604)
Luminance	0.4454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECA172 #72BDEC

analogous

#EC7280 #ECA172 #ECDE72

triadic

#ECA172 #72ECA1 #A172EC

tetradic

#ECA172 #80EC72 #72BDEC #DE72EC

square

#ECA172 #80EC72 #72BDEC #DE72EC

split-complementary

#ECA172 #72ECDE #7280EC

monochromatic

#C95E1B #E57D3C #ECA172 #F3C5A8 #FBE9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#ECA172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#ECA172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECA172

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECA172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECA172	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A86E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eca172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 161, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.109 52.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5bd9b',
    500: '#eca172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eca172;
$custom-light: #f5bd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eca172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.115,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77219,
    "c": 0.10894,
    "h": 52.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECA172

secondary

#CBE1EF

accent

#8AD80D

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECA172

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

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