#ECB28C#ECB28C

#ECB28C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.085 H 54.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB28C
RGB	rgb(236, 178, 140)
HSL	hsl(24, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(24, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 40.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.02, 16.32, 27.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.02, 32.08, 59.42°)
OKLab	oklab(80.8% 0.0494 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(80.8% 0.085 54.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.2481, 51.5704, 31.8500)
Luminance	0.5157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB28C #8CC6EC

analogous

#EC8C96 #ECB28C #ECE28C

triadic

#ECB28C #8CECB2 #B28CEC

tetradic

#ECB28C #96EC8C #8CC6EC #E28CEC

square

#ECB28C #96EC8C #8CC6EC #E28CEC

split-complementary

#ECB28C #8CECE2 #8C96EC

monochromatic

#DA6C24 #E38F57 #ECB28C #F5D5C1 #FBEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#ECB28C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#ECB28C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB28C

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB28C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB28C	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C38C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb28c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 178, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.085 54.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c9ae',
    500: '#ecb28c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb28c;
$custom-light: #f4c9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb28c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.75,
    "s": 71.642,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80804,
    "c": 0.08489,
    "h": 54.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB28C

secondary

#559AC7

accent

#87D412

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F7

border

#D7D2D0

text

#171310

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB28C

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

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