#ECB166#ECB166
#ECB166 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.115 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 177, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 78%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 57%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 56.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.22, 13.32, 46.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.22, 48.16, 73.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.99% 0.0365 0.1093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.99% 0.115 71.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7153, 50.2401, 19.4886) |
| Luminance | 0.5024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.00
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.35
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.75
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.43
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.49
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB166 #66A1EC
analogous
#EC6E66 #ECB166 #E4EC66
triadic
#ECB166 #66ECB1 #B166EC
tetradic
#ECB166 #66EC6E #66A1EC #EC66E4
square
#ECB166 #66EC6E #66A1EC #EC66E4
split-complementary
#ECB166 #66E4EC #6E66EC
monochromatic
#C07618 #E59530 #ECB166 #F3CD9C #FAE9D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#ECB166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.05
#ECB166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB166
11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB166 | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.05 | 11.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B45F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C268
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 177, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.115 71.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5c893',
500: '#ecb166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb166; $custom-light: #f5c893; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb166",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 177,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.582,
"s": 77.907,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7999,
"c": 0.11524,
"h": 71.5
},
"luminance": 0.50236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB166
secondary
#3873BE
accent
#66DA0B
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#18130D
muted
#86827F