#ECA68C#ECA68C
#ECA68C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.091 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECA68C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 166, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 72%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 41%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 40.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.19, 22.70, 23.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.19, 32.89, 46.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.61% 0.0684 0.0599) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.61% 0.091 41.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9641, 47.0024, 31.0886) |
| Luminance | 0.4700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.95
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.97
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.04
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.23
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.93
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECA68C #8CD2EC
analogous
#EC8CA2 #ECA68C #ECD68C
triadic
#ECA68C #8CECA6 #A68CEC
tetradic
#ECA68C #A2EC8C #8CD2EC #D68CEC
square
#ECA68C #A2EC8C #8CD2EC #D68CEC
split-complementary
#ECA68C #8CECD6 #8CA2EC
monochromatic
#DA5524 #E37D57 #ECA68C #F5CFC1 #FBEBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#ECA68C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#ECA68C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECA68C
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECA68C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECA68C | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AE8A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8BC8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC9B9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eca68c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 166, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.091 41.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4c0ad',
500: '#eca68c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eca68c; $custom-light: #f4c0ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eca68c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 166,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.25,
"s": 71.642,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78605,
"c": 0.09098,
"h": 41.2
},
"luminance": 0.46999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECA68C
secondary
#D9EBF2
accent
#9FD412
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF7F4
border
#D7D0CE
text
#171210
muted
#85817F