#ECB491#ECB491

#ECB491 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.081 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB491
RGB	rgb(236, 180, 145)
HSL	hsl(23, 71%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(23, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 38.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.59, 15.82, 25.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.59, 30.19, 58.41°)
OKLab	oklab(81.28% 0.0482 0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(81.28% 0.081 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.0260, 52.5229, 33.9695)
Luminance	0.5252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB491 #91C9EC

analogous

#EC919C #ECB491 #ECE291

triadic

#ECB491 #91ECB4 #B491EC

tetradic

#ECB491 #9CEC91 #91C9EC #E291EC

square

#ECB491 #9CEC91 #91C9EC #E291EC

split-complementary

#ECB491 #91ECE2 #919CEC

monochromatic

#DA6D29 #E3905D #ECB491 #F5D8C5 #FAEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#ECB491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#ECB491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB491

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB491	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B98F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C591

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBAAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 180, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.081 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cab1',
    500: '#ecb491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb491;
$custom-light: #f4cab1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 70.543,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81276,
    "c": 0.08065,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB491

secondary

#5A9DC7

accent

#89D313

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F7

border

#D7D2D0

text

#171310

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB491

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

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