#ECAE78#ECAE78

#ECAE78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.101 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAE78
RGB	rgb(236, 174, 120)
HSL	hsl(28, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(28, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 49.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.74, 16.43, 36.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.74, 40.03, 65.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% 0.0479 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.101 61.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.1208, 49.4647, 24.5154)
Luminance	0.4946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAE78 #78B6EC

analogous

#EC787C #ECAE78 #ECE878

triadic

#ECAE78 #78ECAE #AE78EC

tetradic

#ECAE78 #7CEC78 #78B6EC #E878EC

square

#ECAE78 #7CEC78 #78B6EC #E878EC

split-complementary

#ECAE78 #78ECE8 #787CEC

monochromatic

#CD6F1D #E48E42 #ECAE78 #F4CEAE #FBEEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#ECAE78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#ECAE78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAE78

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAE78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAE78	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B274

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA1A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecae78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 174, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.101 61.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c69f',
    500: '#ecae78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecae78;
$custom-light: #f5c69f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecae78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.931,
    "s": 75.325,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79697,
    "c": 0.10092,
    "h": 61.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAE78

secondary

#D0E1F0

accent

#7AD70E

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F2

border

#D7D1CC

text

#17130E

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAE78

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

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