#ECA262#ECA262
#ECA262 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.119 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECA262 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 162, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 78%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 58.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.60, 20.97, 43.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.60, 48.70, 64.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.16% 0.0588 0.1038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.16% 0.119 60.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7201, 44.5595, 17.5351) |
| Luminance | 0.4456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.52
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.00
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.23
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.37
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.51
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECA262 #62ACEC
analogous
#EC6267 #ECA262 #ECE762
triadic
#ECA262 #62ECA2 #A262EC
tetradic
#ECA262 #67EC62 #62ACEC #E762EC
square
#ECA262 #67EC62 #62ACEC #E762EC
split-complementary
#ECA262 #62ECE7 #6267EC
monochromatic
#BD6417 #E5822B #ECA262 #F3C299 #F9E3CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#ECA262 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#ECA262 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECA262
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECA262 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECA262 | 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)
#B9A85C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB963
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9293
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eca262; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 162, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.119 60.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6bd90',
500: '#eca262',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eca262; $custom-light: #f6bd90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eca262",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 162,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.826,
"s": 78.409,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77157,
"c": 0.11924,
"h": 60.5
},
"luminance": 0.44555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECA262
secondary
#BED7EC
accent
#7ADB0B
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120D
muted
#86817D