#ECB396#ECB396

#ECB396 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.078 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB396
RGB	rgb(236, 179, 150)
HSL	hsl(20, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(20, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 36.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.45, 16.92, 22.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.45, 28.43, 53.47°)
OKLab	oklab(81.19% 0.0518 0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(81.19% 0.078 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.2189, 52.2783, 35.9778)
Luminance	0.5228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB396 #96CFEC

analogous

#EC96A4 #ECB396 #ECDE96

triadic

#ECB396 #96ECB3 #B396EC

tetradic

#ECB396 #A4EC96 #96CFEC #DE96EC

square

#ECB396 #A4EC96 #96CFEC #DE96EC

split-complementary

#ECB396 #96ECDE #96A4EC

monochromatic

#D9682E #E38D62 #ECB396 #F5D9CA #FAECE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#ECB396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#ECB396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB396

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB396	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B894

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 179, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.078 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c9b5',
    500: '#ecb396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb396;
$custom-light: #f4c9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.233,
    "s": 69.355,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81194,
    "c": 0.07764,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB396

secondary

#5FA4C7

accent

#92D114

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FEF9F8

border

#D6D2D1

text

#171311

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB396

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

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