#ECB565#ECB565

#ECB565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.117 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB565
RGB	rgb(236, 181, 101)
HSL	hsl(36, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(36, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.18, 11.13, 47.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.18, 49.20, 76.92°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% 0.03 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.117 75.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.4677, 51.8238, 19.4962)
Luminance	0.5182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB565 #659CEC

analogous

#EC7165 #ECB565 #DFEC65

triadic

#ECB565 #65ECB5 #B565EC

tetradic

#ECB565 #65EC71 #659CEC #EC65DF

square

#ECB565 #65EC71 #659CEC #EC65DF

split-complementary

#ECB565 #65DFEC #7165EC

monochromatic

#BF7B18 #E59B2F #ECB565 #F3CF9B #F9E9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#ECB565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#ECB565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB565

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB565	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB75E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 181, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.117 75.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cb93',
    500: '#ecb565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb565;
$custom-light: #f5cb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.556,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80736,
    "c": 0.11669,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB565

secondary

#386EBE

accent

#60DA0B

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB565

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

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