#ECB18A#ECB18A
#ECB18A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.087 H 54.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB18A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 177, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 72%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 41.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.75, 16.63, 28.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.75, 32.84, 59.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.58% 0.0502 0.0706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.58% 0.087 54.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.9037, 51.1155, 31.0143) |
| Luminance | 0.5111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.49
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.85
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 7.28
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.51
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 7.51
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB18A #8AC5EC
analogous
#EC8A94 #ECB18A #ECE28A
triadic
#ECB18A #8AECB1 #B18AEC
tetradic
#ECB18A #94EC8A #8AC5EC #E28AEC
square
#ECB18A #94EC8A #8AC5EC #E28AEC
split-complementary
#ECB18A #8AECE2 #8A94EC
monochromatic
#D86B23 #E38E55 #ECB18A #F5D4BF #FBEDE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#ECB18A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.22
#ECB18A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB18A
11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB18A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB18A | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.22 | 11.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B687
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0C38A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCA6A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb18a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 177, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.087 54.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4c8ac',
500: '#ecb18a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb18a; $custom-light: #f4c8ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb18a",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 177,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.878,
"s": 72.059,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80578,
"c": 0.08664,
"h": 54.6
},
"luminance": 0.51112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB18A
secondary
#5499C7
accent
#87D411
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F7
border
#D7D2D0
text
#171310
muted
#858281