#ECB280#ECB280

#ECB280 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.094 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB280
RGB	rgb(236, 178, 128)
HSL	hsl(28, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(28, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 45.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.82, 15.07, 33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.82, 36.92, 65.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.58% 0.0447 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(80.58% 0.094 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.4111, 51.2356, 27.4415)
Luminance	0.5123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB280 #80BAEC

analogous

#EC8084 #ECB280 #ECE880

triadic

#ECB280 #80ECB2 #B280EC

tetradic

#ECB280 #84EC80 #80BAEC #E880EC

square

#ECB280 #84EC80 #80BAEC #E880EC

split-complementary

#ECB280 #80ECE8 #8084EC

monochromatic

#D2721F #E4924B #ECB280 #F4D2B5 #FBEFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#ECB280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#ECB280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB280

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB280	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B67C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C381

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDA6A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 178, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.094 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c9a5',
    500: '#ecb280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb280;
$custom-light: #f4c9a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.778,
    "s": 73.973,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8058,
    "c": 0.09411,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB280

secondary

#4B8DC6

accent

#7AD60F

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F6

border

#D7D2D0

text

#17130F

muted

#858280

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB280

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

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