#ECB36D#ECB36D
#ECB36D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.110 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB36D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 179, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 53.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.79, 12.82, 43.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.79, 45.32, 73.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.47% 0.0359 0.1037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.47% 0.11 70.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4752, 51.1808, 21.5274) |
| Luminance | 0.5118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.54
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.58
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.82
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.05
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.52
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB36D #6DA6EC
analogous
#EC736D #ECB36D #E5EC6D
triadic
#ECB36D #6DECB3 #B36DEC
tetradic
#ECB36D #6DEC73 #6DA6EC #EC6DE5
square
#ECB36D #6DEC73 #6DA6EC #EC6DE5
split-complementary
#ECB36D #6DE5EC #736DEC
monochromatic
#C5781A #E59737 #ECB36D #F3CFA3 #FAEBD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#ECB36D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.24
#ECB36D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB36D
11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB36D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB36D | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.24 | 11.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B667
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C36F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEA5A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb36d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 179, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.110 70.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5c998',
500: '#ecb36d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb36d; $custom-light: #f5c998; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb36d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 179,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.071,
"s": 76.97,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80465,
"c": 0.10976,
"h": 70.9
},
"luminance": 0.51177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB36D
secondary
#3A78C3
accent
#68D90C
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#17130E
muted
#85827F