#ECB38D#ECB38D

#ECB38D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.084 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB38D
RGB	rgb(236, 179, 141)
HSL	hsl(24, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(24, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 40.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.28, 15.90, 27.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.28, 31.71, 59.91°)
OKLab	oklab(81.01% 0.0482 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(81.01% 0.084 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.5219, 51.9994, 32.3066)
Luminance	0.5200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB38D #8DC6EC

analogous

#EC8D97 #ECB38D #ECE38D

triadic

#ECB38D #8DECB3 #B38DEC

tetradic

#ECB38D #97EC8D #8DC6EC #E38DEC

square

#ECB38D #97EC8D #8DC6EC #E38DEC

split-complementary

#ECB38D #8DECE3 #8D97EC

monochromatic

#DA6D24 #E39059 #ECB38D #F5D6C1 #FBEEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#ECB38D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#ECB38D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB38D

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB38D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB38D	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B88A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C48D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb38d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 179, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.084 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c9ae',
    500: '#ecb38d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb38d;
$custom-light: #f4c9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb38d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8101,
    "c": 0.08386,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB38D

secondary

#569AC7

accent

#86D312

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F7

border

#D7D2D0

text

#171310

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB38D

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

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