#ECAB48#ECAB48

#ECAB48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.136 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAB48
RGB	rgb(236, 171, 72)
HSL	hsl(36, 81%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 69.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.46, 14.58, 58.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.46, 60.21, 75.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.52% 0.0362 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(78.52% 0.136 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.3280, 47.4306, 12.6340)
Luminance	0.4743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAB48 #4889EC

analogous

#EC5948 #ECAB48 #DBEC48

triadic

#ECAB48 #48ECAB #AB48EC

tetradic

#ECAB48 #48EC59 #4889EC #EC48DB

square

#ECAB48 #48EC59 #4889EC #EC48DB

split-complementary

#ECAB48 #48DBEC #5948EC

monochromatic

#A86C11 #E09017 #ECAB48 #F2C47F #F8DEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#ECAB48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#ECAB48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAB48

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAB48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAB48	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecab48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 171, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.136 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c380',
    500: '#ecab48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecab48;
$custom-light: #f7c380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecab48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.22,
    "s": 81.188,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78522,
    "c": 0.13625,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAB48

secondary

#A9C1E7

accent

#5DDE08

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAB48

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

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