#ECB296#ECB296

#ECB296 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.078 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB296
RGB	rgb(236, 178, 150)
HSL	hsl(20, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(20, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 36.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, 17.45, 22.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 28.49, 52.22°)
OKLab	oklab(81.01% 0.0534 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(81.01% 0.078 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.0192, 51.8789, 35.9112)
Luminance	0.5188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB296 #96D0EC

analogous

#EC96A5 #ECB296 #ECDD96

triadic

#ECB296 #96ECB2 #B296EC

tetradic

#ECB296 #A5EC96 #96D0EC #DD96EC

square

#ECB296 #A5EC96 #96D0EC #DD96EC

split-complementary

#ECB296 #96ECDD #96A5EC

monochromatic

#D9662E #E38C62 #ECB296 #F5D8CA #FAECE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#ECB296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#ECB296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB296

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB296	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B794

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 178, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.078 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c9b5',
    500: '#ecb296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb296;
$custom-light: #f4c9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.535,
    "s": 69.355,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81008,
    "c": 0.07812,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB296

secondary

#5FA5C7

accent

#94D114

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FEF9F8

border

#D6D2D1

text

#171311

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB296

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

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