#ECB397#ECB397

#ECB397 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.077 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB397
RGB	rgb(236, 179, 151)
HSL	hsl(20, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(20, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 36%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.47, 17.04, 22.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.47, 28.10, 52.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.22% 0.0522 0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(81.22% 0.077 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.2998, 52.3106, 36.4037)
Luminance	0.5231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB397 #97D0EC

analogous

#EC97A5 #ECB397 #ECDE97

triadic

#ECB397 #97ECB3 #B397EC

tetradic

#ECB397 #A5EC97 #97D0EC #DE97EC

square

#ECB397 #A5EC97 #97D0EC #DE97EC

split-complementary

#ECB397 #97ECDE #97A5EC

monochromatic

#D96730 #E38D63 #ECB397 #F5D9CB #FAECE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#ECB397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#ECB397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB397

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB397	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)

#C2B895

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBAAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 179, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.077 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c9b5',
    500: '#ecb397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb397;
$custom-light: #f4c9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.765,
    "s": 69.106,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81215,
    "c": 0.077,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB397

secondary

#60A5C8

accent

#93D114

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FEF9F8

border

#D6D2D1

text

#171311

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB397

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →