#ECB572#ECB572
#ECB572 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.106 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB572 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 181, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 52%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 51.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.34, 12.19, 41.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.34, 43.36, 73.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.92% 0.0347 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.92% 0.106 70.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.1558, 52.0990, 23.1200) |
| Luminance | 0.5210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.94
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.70
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.42
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.70
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.75
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB572 #72A9EC
analogous
#EC7872 #ECB572 #E6EC72
triadic
#ECB572 #72ECB5 #B572EC
tetradic
#ECB572 #72EC78 #72A9EC #EC72E6
square
#ECB572 #72EC78 #72A9EC #EC72E6
split-complementary
#ECB572 #72E6EC #7872EC
monochromatic
#C97A1B #E5993C #ECB572 #F3D1A8 #FBEEDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#ECB572 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.42
#ECB572 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB572
11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB572 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB572 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.42 | 11.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B76D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C473
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEA8A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb572; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 181, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.106 70.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5cb9c',
500: '#ecb572',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb572; $custom-light: #f5cb9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb572",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 181,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.951,
"s": 76.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80918,
"c": 0.1058,
"h": 70.9
},
"luminance": 0.52096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB572
secondary
#3E7AC4
accent
#69D80D
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#17130E
muted
#85827F