#ECA36E#ECA36E
#ECA36E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.111 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECA36E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 163, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 53.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.00, 21.39, 38.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.00, 43.82, 60.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.52% 0.0616 0.0921) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.52% 0.111 56.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5066, 45.1570, 20.8049) |
| Luminance | 0.4515 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.24
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.06
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.02
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.14
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.79
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECA36E #6EB7EC
analogous
#EC6E78 #ECA36E #ECE26E
triadic
#ECA36E #6EECA3 #A36EEC
tetradic
#ECA36E #78EC6E #6EB7EC #E26EEC
square
#ECA36E #78EC6E #6EB7EC #E26EEC
split-complementary
#ECA36E #6EECE2 #6E78EC
monochromatic
#C6621A #E58138 #ECA36E #F3C5A4 #FAE8DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#ECA36E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.03
#ECA36E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECA36E
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECA36E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECA36E | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.03 | 10.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AA6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CABA6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9496
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eca36e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 163, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.111 56.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5be98',
500: '#eca36e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eca36e; $custom-light: #f5be98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eca36e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 163,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.238,
"s": 76.829,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77515,
"c": 0.1108,
"h": 56.2
},
"luminance": 0.45153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECA36E
secondary
#C7DEEE
accent
#83D90C
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18120E
muted
#86817E