#ECB38F#ECB38F

#ECB38F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.082 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB38F
RGB	rgb(236, 179, 143)
HSL	hsl(23, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(23, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 39.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.32, 16.12, 26.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.32, 30.95, 58.61°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% 0.049 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.082 53.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.6720, 52.0595, 33.0974)
Luminance	0.5206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB38F #8FC8EC

analogous

#EC8F9A #ECB38F #ECE28F

triadic

#ECB38F #8FECB3 #B38FEC

tetradic

#ECB38F #9AEC8F #8FC8EC #E28FEC

square

#ECB38F #9AEC8F #8FC8EC #E28FEC

split-complementary

#ECB38F #8FECE2 #8F9AEC

monochromatic

#DA6C26 #E38F5B #ECB38F #F5D7C3 #FBEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#ECB38F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#ECB38F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB38F

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB38F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB38F	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B88C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C48F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb38f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 179, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.082 53.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c9b0',
    500: '#ecb38f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb38f;
$custom-light: #f4c9b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb38f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.226,
    "s": 70.992,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81049,
    "c": 0.08241,
    "h": 53.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB38F

secondary

#589CC7

accent

#88D312

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F7

border

#D7D2D0

text

#171310

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB38F

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

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