#ECAD68#ECAD68

#ECAD68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.113 H 67.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAD68
RGB	rgb(236, 173, 104)
HSL	hsl(31, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(31, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 55.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.28, 15.59, 44.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.28, 46.82, 70.55°)
OKLab	oklab(79.27% 0.0435 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(79.27% 0.113 67.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.0372, 48.7233, 19.7578)
Luminance	0.4872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAD68 #68A7EC

analogous

#EC6B68 #ECAD68 #E9EC68

triadic

#ECAD68 #68ECAD #AD68EC

tetradic

#ECAD68 #68EC6B #68A7EC #EC68E9

square

#ECAD68 #68EC6B #68A7EC #EC68E9

split-complementary

#ECAD68 #68E9EC #6B68EC

monochromatic

#C17118 #E58F32 #ECAD68 #F3CB9E #FAE8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#ECAD68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#ECAD68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAD68

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAD68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAD68	1.00	1.95	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B162

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecad68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 173, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.113 67.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c594',
    500: '#ecad68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecad68;
$custom-light: #f5c594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecad68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.364,
    "s": 77.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79266,
    "c": 0.11347,
    "h": 67.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAD68

secondary

#C3D7ED

accent

#6EDA0C

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F2

border

#D7D1CC

text

#18120D

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAD68

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

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