#ECB479#ECB479

#ECB479 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.100 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB479
RGB	rgb(236, 180, 121)
HSL	hsl(31, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(31, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.20, 13.34, 37.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.20, 40.12, 70.58°)
OKLab	oklab(80.84% 0.0389 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(80.84% 0.1 67.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.3670, 51.8593, 25.2318)
Luminance	0.5186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB479 #79B1EC

analogous

#EC7B79 #ECB479 #EAEC79

triadic

#ECB479 #79ECB4 #B479EC

tetradic

#ECB479 #79EC7B #79B1EC #EC79EA

square

#ECB479 #79EC7B #79B1EC #EC79EA

split-complementary

#ECB479 #79EAEC #7B79EC

monochromatic

#CD781D #E49643 #ECB479 #F4D2AF #FBF0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#ECB479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#ECB479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB479

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB479	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B774

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C47A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDA7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 180, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.100 67.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5caa0',
    500: '#ecb479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb479;
$custom-light: #f5caa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.783,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80838,
    "c": 0.09979,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB479

secondary

#4483C5

accent

#70D70E

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#17130F

muted

#858280

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB479

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

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