#ECB156#ECB156
#ECB156 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.128 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB156 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 177, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 80%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 63.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.04, 12.21, 53.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.04, 55.17, 77.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.8% 0.0312 0.1237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.8% 0.128 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9970, 49.9528, 15.7055) |
| Luminance | 0.4995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 3.92
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.76
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.61
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.64
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 6.54
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB156 #5691EC
analogous
#EC6656 #ECB156 #DCEC56
triadic
#ECB156 #56ECB1 #B156EC
tetradic
#ECB156 #56EC66 #5691EC #EC56DC
square
#ECB156 #56EC66 #5691EC #EC56DC
split-complementary
#ECB156 #56DCEC #6656EC
monochromatic
#B37514 #E6981F #ECB156 #F2CA8D #F8E4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#ECB156 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#ECB156 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB156
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB156 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB156 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B34D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C159
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA19D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb156; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 177, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.128 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6c889',
500: '#ecb156',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb156; $custom-light: #f6c889; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb156",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 177,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.4,
"s": 79.787,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79795,
"c": 0.12756,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.49949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB156
secondary
#B4C9EA
accent
#5CDC09
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#18130C
muted
#86827D