#ECB49D#ECB49D
#ECB49D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.073 H 43.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB49D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 180, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 68%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 33.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.82, 17.24, 19.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.82, 26.10, 48.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.53% 0.053 0.0501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.53% 0.073 43.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0007, 52.9128, 39.1026) |
| Luminance | 0.5291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.68
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.05
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.55
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 7.13
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.67
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 8.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB49D #9DD5EC
analogous
#EC9DAE #ECB49D #ECDB9D
triadic
#ECB49D #9DECB4 #B49DEC
tetradic
#ECB49D #AEEC9D #9DD5EC #DB9DEC
square
#ECB49D #AEEC9D #9DD5EC #DB9DEC
split-complementary
#ECB49D #9DECDB #9DAEEC
monochromatic
#D86636 #E28D6A #ECB49D #F6DBD0 #FAEBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#ECB49D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.58
#ECB49D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB49D
11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB49D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB49D | 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)
#C2BA9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC59D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAABAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb49d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 180, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.073 43.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3caba',
500: '#ecb49d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb49d; $custom-light: #f3caba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb49d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 180,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.468,
"s": 67.521,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81532,
"c": 0.07289,
"h": 43.4
},
"luminance": 0.5291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB49D
secondary
#65ABC8
accent
#99CF16
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FEF9F8
border
#D6D2D1
text
#171311
muted
#858281