#ECB35C#ECB35C
#ECB35C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.123 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB35C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 179, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 61%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.59, 11.54, 51.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.59, 52.87, 77.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.24% 0.03 0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.24% 0.123 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6469, 50.8495, 17.1652) |
| Luminance | 0.5085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.37
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.17
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.99
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.33
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.93
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB35C #5C95EC
analogous
#EC6B5C #ECB35C #DDEC5C
triadic
#ECB35C #5CECB3 #B35CEC
tetradic
#ECB35C #5CEC6B #5C95EC #EC5CDD
square
#ECB35C #5CEC6B #5C95EC #EC5CDD
split-complementary
#ECB35C #5CDDEC #6B5CEC
monochromatic
#B87815 #E69925 #ECB35C #F2CD93 #F9E6CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#ECB35C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.17
#ECB35C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB35C
11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB35C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB35C | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.17 | 11.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B554
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C35E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA49F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb35c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 179, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.123 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6c98d',
500: '#ecb35c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb35c; $custom-light: #f6c98d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb35c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 179,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.25,
"s": 79.121,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80244,
"c": 0.12343,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.50846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB35C
secondary
#3568B8
accent
#5DDB0A
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#18130C
muted
#86827F