#ECB38B#ECB38B

#ECB38B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.085 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB38B
RGB	rgb(236, 179, 139)
HSL	hsl(25, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(25, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 41.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, 15.68, 28.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 32.49, 61.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.97% 0.0474 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(80.97% 0.085 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.3744, 51.9405, 31.5300)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB38B #8BC4EC

analogous

#EC8B93 #ECB38B #ECE38B

triadic

#ECB38B #8BECB3 #B38BEC

tetradic

#ECB38B #93EC8B #8BC4EC #E38BEC

square

#ECB38B #93EC8B #8BC4EC #E38BEC

split-complementary

#ECB38B #8BECE3 #8B93EC

monochromatic

#D96E24 #E39156 #ECB38B #F5D5C0 #FBEEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#ECB38B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#ECB38B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB38B

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB38B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB38B	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B788

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C48B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA8A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb38b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 179, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.085 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c9ad',
    500: '#ecb38b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb38b;
$custom-light: #f4c9ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb38b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.742,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80971,
    "c": 0.08535,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB38B

secondary

#5598C7

accent

#84D412

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F7

border

#D7D2D0

text

#171310

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB38B

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

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