#ECB487#ECB487

#ECB487 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.088 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB487
RGB	rgb(236, 180, 135)
HSL	hsl(27, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(27, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 42.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.42, 14.72, 30.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.42, 34.14, 64.45°)
OKLab	oklab(81.08% 0.0443 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(81.08% 0.088 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.2886, 52.2280, 30.0859)
Luminance	0.5222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB487 #87BFEC

analogous

#EC878C #ECB487 #ECE787

triadic

#ECB487 #87ECB4 #B487EC

tetradic

#ECB487 #8CEC87 #87BFEC #E787EC

square

#ECB487 #8CEC87 #87BFEC #E787EC

split-complementary

#ECB487 #87ECE7 #878CEC

monochromatic

#D77222 #E49352 #ECB487 #F4D5BC #FBEEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#ECB487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#ECB487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB487

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB487	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B884

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA9A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 180, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.088 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4caaa',
    500: '#ecb487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb487;
$custom-light: #f4caaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.733,
    "s": 72.662,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81082,
    "c": 0.08826,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB487

secondary

#5192C6

accent

#7DD511

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F7

border

#D7D2D0

text

#171310

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB487

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

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