#ECB266#ECB266

#ECB266 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.115 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB266
RGB	rgb(236, 178, 102)
HSL	hsl(34, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(34, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 56.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.46, 12.79, 46.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.46, 48.30, 74.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% 0.035 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.115 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.9136, 50.6366, 19.5547)
Luminance	0.5063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB266 #66A0EC

analogous

#EC6F66 #ECB266 #E3EC66

triadic

#ECB266 #66ECB2 #B266EC

tetradic

#ECB266 #66EC6F #66A0EC #EC66E3

square

#ECB266 #66EC6F #66A0EC #EC66E3

split-complementary

#ECB266 #66E3EC #6F66EC

monochromatic

#C07718 #E59730 #ECB266 #F3CD9C #FAE9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#ECB266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#ECB266 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB266

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB266	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B55F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 178, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.115 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c993',
    500: '#ecb266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb266;
$custom-light: #f5c993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.03,
    "s": 77.907,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80179,
    "c": 0.11536,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB266

secondary

#3872BE

accent

#65DA0B

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB266

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

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