#ECB278#ECB278

#ECB278 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.101 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB278
RGB	rgb(236, 178, 120)
HSL	hsl(30, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(30, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 49.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.70, 14.31, 37.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.70, 40.35, 69.23°)
OKLab	oklab(80.44% 0.0416 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(80.44% 0.101 65.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.9051, 51.0332, 24.7769)
Luminance	0.5103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB278 #78B2EC

analogous

#EC7878 #ECB278 #ECEC78

triadic

#ECB278 #78ECB2 #B278EC

tetradic

#ECB278 #78EC78 #78B2EC #EC78EC

square

#ECB278 #78EC78 #78B2EC #EC78EC

split-complementary

#ECB278 #78ECEC #7878EC

monochromatic

#CD751D #E49342 #ECB278 #F4D1AE #FBEFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#ECB278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#ECB278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB278

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB278	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDA5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 178, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.101 65.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c9a0',
    500: '#ecb278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb278;
$custom-light: #f5c9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 75.325,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80445,
    "c": 0.10061,
    "h": 65.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB278

secondary

#4384C5

accent

#73D70E

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#17130E

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB278

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

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