#ECA849#ECA849

#ECA849 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.135 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECA849
RGB	rgb(236, 168, 73)
HSL	hsl(35, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(35, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 69.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, 16.22, 57.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 59.49, 74.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% 0.0412 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.135 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.8007, 46.3232, 12.6204)
Luminance	0.4632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECA849 #498DEC

analogous

#EC5649 #ECA849 #DFEC49

triadic

#ECA849 #49ECA8 #A849EC

tetradic

#ECA849 #49EC56 #498DEC #EC49DF

square

#ECA849 #49EC56 #498DEC #EC49DF

split-complementary

#ECA849 #49DFEC #5649EC

monochromatic

#A96A12 #E08D17 #ECA849 #F2C280 #F8DDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#ECA849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#ECA849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECA849

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECA849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECA849	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eca849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 168, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.135 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c180',
    500: '#eca849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eca849;
$custom-light: #f7c180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eca849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.969,
    "s": 81.095,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77971,
    "c": 0.1354,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECA849

secondary

#A9C3E7

accent

#61DD08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECA849

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

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