#ECB56C#ECB56C
#ECB56C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.111 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB56C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 181, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 54.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.26, 11.68, 44.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.26, 46.05, 75.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.83% 0.0324 0.106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.83% 0.111 73) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.8254, 51.9669, 21.3801) |
| Luminance | 0.5196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.63
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.66
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.40
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.43
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.95
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB56C #6CA3EC
analogous
#EC756C #ECB56C #E3EC6C
triadic
#ECB56C #6CECB5 #B56CEC
tetradic
#ECB56C #6CEC75 #6CA3EC #EC6CE3
square
#ECB56C #6CEC75 #6CA3EC #EC6CE3
split-complementary
#ECB56C #6CE3EC #756CEC
monochromatic
#C47B19 #E59A36 #ECB56C #F3D0A2 #FAECD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#ECB56C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.39
#ECB56C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB56C
11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB56C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB56C | 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)
#C9B766
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C46E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEA7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb56c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 181, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.111 73.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5cb97',
500: '#ecb56c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb56c; $custom-light: #f5cb97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb56c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 181,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.219,
"s": 77.108,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80831,
"c": 0.11087,
"h": 73
},
"luminance": 0.51963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB56C
secondary
#3A75C2
accent
#64D90C
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#17130E
muted
#85827F