#ECAB61#ECAB61

#ECAB61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.119 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAB61
RGB	rgb(236, 171, 97)
HSL	hsl(32, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(32, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, 16.13, 46.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 49.66, 71.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% 0.0442 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.119 68.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.3157, 47.8256, 17.8355)
Luminance	0.4782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAB61 #61A2EC

analogous

#EC6561 #ECAB61 #E8EC61

triadic

#ECAB61 #61ECAB #AB61EC

tetradic

#ECAB61 #61EC65 #61A2EC #EC61E8

square

#ECAB61 #61EC65 #61A2EC #EC61E8

split-complementary

#ECAB61 #61E8EC #6561EC

monochromatic

#BC6F17 #E58E2A #ECAB61 #F3C898 #F9E5CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#ECAB61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#ECAB61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAB61

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAB61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAB61	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AF5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecab61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 171, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.119 68.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c490',
    500: '#ecab61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecab61;
$custom-light: #f6c490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecab61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.942,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78798,
    "c": 0.11881,
    "h": 68.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAB61

secondary

#BDD3EC

accent

#6CDB0B

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18120D

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAB61

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

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