#ECB49C#ECB49C
#ECB49C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.073 H 44.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB49C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 180, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 68%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 33.9%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.80, 17.11, 20.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.80, 26.41, 49.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.51% 0.0526 0.0513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.51% 0.073 44.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9156, 52.8788, 38.6548) |
| Luminance | 0.5288 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.82
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.20
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.52
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 6.97
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.88
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB49C #9CD4EC
analogous
#EC9CAC #ECB49C #ECDC9C
triadic
#ECB49C #9CECB4 #B49CEC
tetradic
#ECB49C #ACEC9C #9CD4EC #DC9CEC
square
#ECB49C #ACEC9C #9CD4EC #DC9CEC
split-complementary
#ECB49C #9CECDC #9CACEC
monochromatic
#D86635 #E28D69 #ECB49C #F6DBCF #FAECE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#ECB49C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.58
#ECB49C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB49C
11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB49C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB49C | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.58 | 11.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B99A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC59C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAABAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb49c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 180, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.073 44.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cab9',
500: '#ecb49c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb49c; $custom-light: #f3cab9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb49c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 180,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18,
"s": 67.797,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81509,
"c": 0.07347,
"h": 44.3
},
"luminance": 0.52876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB49C
secondary
#64AAC8
accent
#98D016
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FEF9F8
border
#D6D2D1
text
#171311
muted
#858281