#ECB56B#ECB56B
#ECB56B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.112 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB56B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 181, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 54.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.25, 11.60, 45.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.25, 46.50, 75.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.82% 0.0321 0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.82% 0.112 73.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7725, 51.9457, 21.1014) |
| Luminance | 0.5194 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.55
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.76
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.38
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.57
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.91
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB56B #6BA2EC
analogous
#EC756B #ECB56B #E2EC6B
triadic
#ECB56B #6BECB5 #B56BEC
tetradic
#ECB56B #6BEC75 #6BA2EC #EC6BE2
square
#ECB56B #6BEC75 #6BA2EC #EC6BE2
split-complementary
#ECB56B #6BE2EC #756BEC
monochromatic
#C47B19 #E59A35 #ECB56B #F3D0A1 #FAEBD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#ECB56B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.39
#ECB56B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB56B
11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB56B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB56B | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.39 | 11.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B765
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C46D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEA7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb56b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 181, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.112 73.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5cb97',
500: '#ecb56b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb56b; $custom-light: #f5cb97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb56b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 181,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.419,
"s": 77.246,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80817,
"c": 0.11172,
"h": 73.3
},
"luminance": 0.51942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB56B
secondary
#3A74C2
accent
#64D90C
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#17130D
muted
#85827F