#ECAE5B#ECAE5B

#ECAE5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.123 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAE5B
RGB	rgb(236, 174, 91)
HSL	hsl(34, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(34, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 61.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.37, 14.12, 50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.37, 52.60, 74.43°)
OKLab	oklab(79.29% 0.0374 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(79.29% 0.123 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.6195, 48.8641, 16.6085)
Luminance	0.4886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAE5B #5B99EC

analogous

#EC665B #ECAE5B #E1EC5B

triadic

#ECAE5B #5BECAE #AE5BEC

tetradic

#ECAE5B #5BEC66 #5B99EC #EC5BE1

square

#ECAE5B #5BEC66 #5B99EC #EC5BE1

split-complementary

#ECAE5B #5BE1EC #665BEC

monochromatic

#B77215 #E69324 #ECAE5B #F2C992 #F9E4C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#ECAE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#ECAE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAE5B

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAE5B	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecae5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 174, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.123 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c68c',
    500: '#ecae5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecae5b;
$custom-light: #f6c68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecae5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.345,
    "s": 79.235,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79285,
    "c": 0.12343,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAE5B

secondary

#B8CEEB

accent

#64DC0A

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130C

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAE5B

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

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