#ECAD79#ECAD79

#ECAD79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.100 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAD79
RGB	rgb(236, 173, 121)
HSL	hsl(27, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(27, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.52, 17.05, 35.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.52, 39.55, 64.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.53% 0.0499 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(79.53% 0.1 60.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.9894, 49.1041, 24.7726)
Luminance	0.4910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAD79 #79B8EC

analogous

#EC797F #ECAD79 #ECE679

triadic

#ECAD79 #79ECAD #AD79EC

tetradic

#ECAD79 #7FEC79 #79B8EC #E679EC

square

#ECAD79 #7FEC79 #79B8EC #E679EC

split-complementary

#ECAD79 #79ECE6 #797FEC

monochromatic

#CD6D1D #E48C43 #ECAD79 #F4CEAF #FBEFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#ECAD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#ECAD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAD79

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAD79	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC07A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecad79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 173, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.100 60.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c5a0',
    500: '#ecad79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecad79;
$custom-light: #f5c5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecad79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.13,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79528,
    "c": 0.10031,
    "h": 60.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAD79

secondary

#D0E2F0

accent

#7CD70E

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F2

border

#D7D1CC

text

#17130F

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAD79

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

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