#ECA859#ECA859

#ECA859 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.125 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECA859
RGB	rgb(236, 168, 89)
HSL	hsl(32, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(32, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 62.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.91, 17.16, 49.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.91, 52.82, 71.04°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% 0.0462 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.125 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.4010, 46.5634, 15.7824)
Luminance	0.4656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECA859 #599DEC

analogous

#EC5E59 #ECA859 #E6EC59

triadic

#ECA859 #59ECA8 #A859EC

tetradic

#ECA859 #59EC5E #599DEC #EC59E6

square

#ECA859 #59EC5E #599DEC #EC59E6

split-complementary

#ECA859 #59E6EC #5E59EC

monochromatic

#B66B15 #E68B22 #ECA859 #F2C590 #F9E2C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#ECA859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#ECA859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECA859

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECA859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECA859	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)

#BFAC51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eca859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 168, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.125 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c18a',
    500: '#eca859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eca859;
$custom-light: #f6c18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eca859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.245,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78142,
    "c": 0.12469,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECA859

secondary

#B6CEEA

accent

#6BDC0A

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECA859

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

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