#ECAE69#ECAE69

#ECAE69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.113 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAE69
RGB	rgb(236, 174, 105)
HSL	hsl(32, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(32, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 55.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.53, 15.14, 43.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.53, 46.49, 70.99°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% 0.0423 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.113 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.2808, 49.1286, 20.0910)
Luminance	0.4913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAE69 #69A7EC

analogous

#EC6D69 #ECAE69 #E9EC69

triadic

#ECAE69 #69ECAE #AE69EC

tetradic

#ECAE69 #69EC6D #69A7EC #EC69E9

square

#ECAE69 #69EC6D #69A7EC #EC69E9

split-complementary

#ECAE69 #69E9EC #6D69EC

monochromatic

#C27219 #E59133 #ECAE69 #F3CB9F #FAE9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#ECAE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#ECAE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAE69

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAE69	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B263

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C06A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE9F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecae69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 174, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.113 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c695',
    500: '#ecae69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecae69;
$custom-light: #f5c695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecae69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.603,
    "s": 77.515,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79467,
    "c": 0.11268,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAE69

secondary

#C3D7ED

accent

#6DDA0C

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F2

border

#D7D1CC

text

#18130D

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAE69

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

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