#ECB39C#ECB39C
#ECB39C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.074 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB39C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 179, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 68%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 33.9%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.56, 17.64, 19.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.56, 26.51, 48.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.32% 0.0542 0.0505) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.32% 0.074 43) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.7145, 52.4765, 38.5877) |
| Luminance | 0.5247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.48
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.79
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.32
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.38
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 7.41
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB39C #9CD5EC
analogous
#EC9CAD #ECB39C #ECDB9C
triadic
#ECB39C #9CECB3 #B39CEC
tetradic
#ECB39C #ADEC9C #9CD5EC #DB9CEC
square
#ECB39C #ADEC9C #9CD5EC #DB9CEC
split-complementary
#ECB39C #9CECDB #9CADEC
monochromatic
#D86435 #E28C69 #ECB39C #F6DACF #FAEBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#ECB39C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.49
#ECB39C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB39C
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB39C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB39C | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.49 | 11.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B99A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEC49C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAAAAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb39c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 179, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.074 43.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cab9',
500: '#ecb39c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb39c; $custom-light: #f3cab9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb39c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 179,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.25,
"s": 67.797,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81324,
"c": 0.07404,
"h": 43
},
"luminance": 0.52473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB39C
secondary
#64ABC8
accent
#9AD016
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FEF9F8
border
#D6D2D1
text
#171311
muted
#858281