#ECB196#ECB196

#ECB196 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.079 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB196
RGB	rgb(236, 177, 150)
HSL	hsl(19, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(19, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 36.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.97, 17.99, 22.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.97, 28.57, 50.98°)
OKLab	oklab(80.82% 0.0549 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(80.82% 0.079 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.8210, 51.4824, 35.8452)
Luminance	0.5148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB196 #96D1EC

analogous

#EC96A6 #ECB196 #ECDC96

triadic

#ECB196 #96ECB1 #B196EC

tetradic

#ECB196 #A6EC96 #96D1EC #DC96EC

square

#ECB196 #A6EC96 #96D1EC #DC96EC

split-complementary

#ECB196 #96ECDC #96A6EC

monochromatic

#D9642E #E38B62 #ECB196 #F5D7CA #FAECE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#ECB196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#ECB196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB196

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB196	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B794

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 177, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.079 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c8b5',
    500: '#ecb196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb196;
$custom-light: #f4c8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.837,
    "s": 69.355,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80823,
    "c": 0.07864,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB196

secondary

#5FA7C7

accent

#96D114

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FEF9F8

border

#D6D2D1

text

#171311

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB196

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

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