#ECAE79#ECAE79

#ECAE79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.100 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAE79
RGB	rgb(236, 174, 121)
HSL	hsl(28, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(28, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.75, 16.52, 36.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.75, 39.61, 65.35°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% 0.0483 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.1 61.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.1818, 49.4891, 24.8367)
Luminance	0.4949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAE79 #79B7EC

analogous

#EC797E #ECAE79 #ECE779

triadic

#ECAE79 #79ECAE #AE79EC

tetradic

#ECAE79 #7EEC79 #79B7EC #E779EC

square

#ECAE79 #7EEC79 #79B7EC #E779EC

split-complementary

#ECAE79 #79ECE7 #797EEC

monochromatic

#CD6E1D #E48E43 #ECAE79 #F4CEAF #FBEFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#ECAE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#ECAE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAE79

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAE79	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C07A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDA1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecae79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 174, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.100 61.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c6a0',
    500: '#ecae79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecae79;
$custom-light: #f5c6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecae79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.652,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79714,
    "c": 0.10014,
    "h": 61.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAE79

secondary

#D0E2F0

accent

#7BD70E

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F2

border

#D7D1CC

text

#17130F

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAE79

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

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