#ECB279#ECB279

#ECB279 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.100 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB279
RGB	rgb(236, 178, 121)
HSL	hsl(30, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(30, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.71, 14.40, 37.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.71, 39.91, 68.85°)
OKLab	oklab(80.46% 0.042 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(80.46% 0.1 65.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.9661, 51.0576, 25.0981)
Luminance	0.5105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB279 #79B3EC

analogous

#EC797A #ECB279 #ECEB79

triadic

#ECB279 #79ECB2 #B279EC

tetradic

#ECB279 #7AEC79 #79B3EC #EB79EC

square

#ECB279 #7AEC79 #79B3EC #EB79EC

split-complementary

#ECB279 #79ECEB #797AEC

monochromatic

#CD751D #E49343 #ECB279 #F4D1AF #FBF0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#ECB279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#ECB279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB279

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB279	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)

#C5B675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C37A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDA5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 178, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.100 65.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c9a0',
    500: '#ecb279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb279;
$custom-light: #f5c9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.739,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80461,
    "c": 0.09978,
    "h": 65.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB279

secondary

#4485C5

accent

#74D70E

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#17130F

muted

#858280

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB279

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

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