#ECAD69#ECAD69

#ECAD69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.113 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAD69
RGB	rgb(236, 173, 105)
HSL	hsl(31, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(31, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 55.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.29, 15.67, 43.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.29, 46.39, 70.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.28% 0.0439 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(79.28% 0.113 67.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.0883, 48.7437, 20.0269)
Luminance	0.4874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAD69 #69A8EC

analogous

#EC6C69 #ECAD69 #EAEC69

triadic

#ECAD69 #69ECAD #AD69EC

tetradic

#ECAD69 #69EC6C #69A8EC #EC69EA

square

#ECAD69 #69EC6C #69A8EC #EC69EA

split-complementary

#ECAD69 #69EAEC #6C69EC

monochromatic

#C27119 #E58F33 #ECAD69 #F3CB9F #FAE8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#ECAD69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#ECAD69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAD69

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAD69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAD69	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B163

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecad69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 173, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.113 67.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c595',
    500: '#ecad69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecad69;
$custom-light: #f5c595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecad69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.145,
    "s": 77.515,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7928,
    "c": 0.11269,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAD69

secondary

#C3D8ED

accent

#6FDA0C

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F2

border

#D7D1CC

text

#18120D

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAD69

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

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