#ECAE6B#ECAE6B
#ECAE6B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.111 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECAE6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 174, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 54.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.56, 15.30, 42.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.56, 45.61, 70.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.5% 0.043 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.5% 0.111 67.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3848, 49.1702, 20.6388) |
| Luminance | 0.4917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.17
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.58
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.39
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.50
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.25
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECAE6B #6BA9EC
analogous
#EC6E6B #ECAE6B #EAEC6B
triadic
#ECAE6B #6BECAE #AE6BEC
tetradic
#ECAE6B #6BEC6E #6BA9EC #EC6BEA
square
#ECAE6B #6BEC6E #6BA9EC #EC6BEA
split-complementary
#ECAE6B #6BEAEC #6E6BEC
monochromatic
#C47219 #E59035 #ECAE6B #F3CCA1 #FAE9D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#ECAE6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.83
#ECAE6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECAE6B
10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECAE6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECAE6B | 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)
#C3B265
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C06C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEA09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecae6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 174, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.111 67.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5c697',
500: '#ecae6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecae6b; $custom-light: #f5c697; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecae6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 174,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.163,
"s": 77.246,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79496,
"c": 0.11111,
"h": 67.2
},
"luminance": 0.49167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECAE6B
secondary
#C5D9EE
accent
#6FD90C
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FFF8F2
border
#D7D1CC
text
#18130D
muted
#86827E