#ECAD5A#ECAD5A
#ECAD5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.124 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECAD5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 173, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 61.9%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.12, 14.58, 50.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.12, 52.91, 74.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.09% 0.0387 0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.09% 0.124 71.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3842, 48.4621, 16.3187) |
| Luminance | 0.4846 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 3.93
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.30
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.00
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.20
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.26
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECAD5A #5A99EC
analogous
#EC645A #ECAD5A #E2EC5A
triadic
#ECAD5A #5AECAD #AD5AEC
tetradic
#ECAD5A #5AEC64 #5A99EC #EC5AE2
square
#ECAD5A #5AEC64 #5A99EC #EC5AE2
split-complementary
#ECAD5A #5AE2EC #645AEC
monochromatic
#B77115 #E69223 #ECAD5A #F2C891 #F9E4C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#ECAD5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.69
#ECAD5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECAD5A
10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECAD5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECAD5A | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.69 | 10.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B052
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecad5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 173, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.124 71.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6c58b',
500: '#ecad5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecad5a; $custom-light: #f6c58b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecad5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 173,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.11,
"s": 79.348,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79086,
"c": 0.12408,
"h": 71.8
},
"luminance": 0.48458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECAD5A
secondary
#B7CDEB
accent
#64DC0A
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D