#ECAB56#ECAB56

#ECAB56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.127 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAB56
RGB	rgb(236, 171, 86)
HSL	hsl(34, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(34, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 63.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.59, 15.38, 52.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.59, 54.39, 73.58°)
OKLab	oklab(78.66% 0.0405 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(78.66% 0.127 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.8379, 47.6345, 15.3191)
Luminance	0.4763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAB56 #5697EC

analogous

#EC6056 #ECAB56 #E2EC56

triadic

#ECAB56 #56ECAB #AB56EC

tetradic

#ECAB56 #56EC60 #5697EC #EC56E2

square

#ECAB56 #56EC60 #5697EC #EC56E2

split-complementary

#ECAB56 #56E2EC #6056EC

monochromatic

#B36E14 #E6901F #ECAB56 #F2C68D #F8E2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#ECAB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#ECAB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAB56

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAB56	1.00	2.00	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecab56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 171, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.127 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c488',
    500: '#ecab56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecab56;
$custom-light: #f6c488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecab56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34,
    "s": 79.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78665,
    "c": 0.12683,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAB56

secondary

#B4CBEA

accent

#65DC09

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAB56

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

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