#ECB28E#ECB28E

#ECB28E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.083 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB28E
RGB	rgb(236, 178, 142)
HSL	hsl(23, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(23, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 39.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.06, 16.54, 26.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.06, 31.33, 58.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.84% 0.0502 0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(80.84% 0.083 53)
XYZ	xyz(55.3969, 51.6300, 32.6337)
Luminance	0.5163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB28E #8EC8EC

analogous

#EC8E99 #ECB28E #ECE18E

triadic

#ECB28E #8EECB2 #B28EEC

tetradic

#ECB28E #99EC8E #8EC8EC #E18EEC

square

#ECB28E #99EC8E #8EC8EC #E18EEC

split-complementary

#ECB28E #8EECE1 #8E99EC

monochromatic

#DA6B25 #E38E5A #ECB28E #F5D6C2 #FBEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#ECB28E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#ECB28E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB28E

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB28E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB28E	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B78B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C38E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb28e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 178, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.083 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c9af',
    500: '#ecb28e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb28e;
$custom-light: #f4c9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb28e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.979,
    "s": 71.212,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80843,
    "c": 0.08345,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.51627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB28E

secondary

#579CC7

accent

#89D312

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F7

border

#D7D2D0

text

#171310

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB28E

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

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