#ECA462#ECA462
#ECA462 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.119 H 62.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECA462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 164, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 78%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 58.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.07, 19.91, 44.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.07, 48.76, 65.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.52% 0.0556 0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.52% 0.119 62.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0752, 45.2697, 17.6535) |
| Luminance | 0.4527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.77
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.82
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 3.93
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.07
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.66
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECA462 #62AAEC
analogous
#EC6265 #ECA462 #ECE962
triadic
#ECA462 #62ECA4 #A462EC
tetradic
#ECA462 #65EC62 #62AAEC #E962EC
square
#ECA462 #65EC62 #62AAEC #E962EC
split-complementary
#ECA462 #62ECE9 #6265EC
monochromatic
#BD6617 #E5842B #ECA462 #F3C499 #F9E3CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#ECA462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.05
#ECA462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECA462
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECA462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECA462 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.05 | 10.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAA5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBA63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eca462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 164, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.119 62.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6bf90',
500: '#eca462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eca462; $custom-light: #f6bf90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eca462",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 164,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.696,
"s": 78.409,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77521,
"c": 0.1188,
"h": 62.1
},
"luminance": 0.45266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECA462
secondary
#BED6EC
accent
#77DB0B
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120D
muted
#86817D