#ECB563#ECB563

#ECB563 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.118 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ECB563
RGBrgb(236, 181, 99)
HSLhsl(36, 78%, 66%)
HSVhsv(36, 58%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23.3%, 58.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(77.15, 10.98, 48.87)
CIE-LCHlch(77.15, 50.09, 77.33°)
OKLaboklab(80.71% 0.0293 0.1146)
OKLCHoklch(80.71% 0.118 75.7)
XYZxyz(53.3709, 51.7851, 18.9864)
Luminance0.5178 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ECB563 #639AEC
analogous
#EC7063 #ECB563 #DFEC63
triadic
#ECB563 #63ECB5 #B563EC
tetradic
#ECB563 #63EC70 #639AEC #EC63DF
square
#ECB563 #63EC70 #639AEC #EC63DF
split-complementary
#ECB563 #63DFEC #7063EC
monochromatic
#BE7B17 #E59B2C #ECB563 #F3CF9A #F9E9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85
#ECB563 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36
#ECB563 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB563
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ECB563#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ECB5631.001.8511.3611.36
#FFFFFF1.851.0021.0021.00
#00000011.3621.001.001.00
##00000011.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB75B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C465
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEA6A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ecb563;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 181, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.118 75.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cb91',
    500: '#ecb563',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ecb563;
$custom-light: #f5cb91;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ecb563",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.912,
    "s": 78.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8071,
    "c": 0.11832,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ECB563
secondary
#376CBC
accent
#5EDB0B
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#18130D
muted
#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB563

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#ECB563 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva