#ECB268#ECB268

#ECB268 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.114 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB268
RGB	rgb(236, 178, 104)
HSL	hsl(34, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(34, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 55.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.48, 12.95, 45.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.48, 47.41, 74.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.21% 0.0357 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(80.21% 0.114 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.0140, 50.6768, 20.0834)
Luminance	0.5067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB268 #68A2EC

analogous

#EC7068 #ECB268 #E4EC68

triadic

#ECB268 #68ECB2 #B268EC

tetradic

#ECB268 #68EC70 #68A2EC #EC68E4

square

#ECB268 #68EC70 #68A2EC #EC68E4

split-complementary

#ECB268 #68E4EC #7068EC

monochromatic

#C17718 #E59632 #ECB268 #F3CE9E #FAE9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#ECB268 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#ECB268 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB268

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB268	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB268	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)

#C7B562

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb268;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 178, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.114 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c995',
    500: '#ecb268',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb268;
$custom-light: #f5c995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb268",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.636,
    "s": 77.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80206,
    "c": 0.11374,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB268

secondary

#3974C0

accent

#66DA0C

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB268

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

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