#ECA857#ECA857

#ECA857 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.126 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECA857
RGB	rgb(236, 168, 87)
HSL	hsl(33, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 63.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.89, 17.03, 50.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.89, 53.67, 71.50°)
OKLab	oklab(78.12% 0.0455 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(78.12% 0.126 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.3182, 46.5303, 15.3461)
Luminance	0.4653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECA857 #579BEC

analogous

#EC5D57 #ECA857 #E6EC57

triadic

#ECA857 #57ECA8 #A857EC

tetradic

#ECA857 #57EC5D #579BEC #EC57E6

square

#ECA857 #57EC5D #579BEC #EC57E6

split-complementary

#ECA857 #57E6EC #5D57EC

monochromatic

#B46B14 #E68C20 #ECA857 #F2C48E #F8E1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#ECA857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#ECA857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECA857

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECA857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECA857	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eca857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 168, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.126 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c189',
    500: '#eca857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eca857;
$custom-light: #f6c189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eca857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.617,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78118,
    "c": 0.12609,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECA857

secondary

#B5CDEA

accent

#6ADC0A

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECA857

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

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