#ECB799#ECB799

#ECB799 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.074 H 50.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB799
RGB	rgb(236, 183, 153)
HSL	hsl(22, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(22, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 35.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.46, 15.16, 22.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.46, 27.24, 56.18°)
OKLab	oklab(82% 0.0467 0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(82% 0.074 50.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.2769, 54.0028, 37.5375)
Luminance	0.5400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB799 #99CEEC

analogous

#EC99A5 #ECB799 #ECE199

triadic

#ECB799 #99ECB7 #B799EC

tetradic

#ECB799 #A5EC99 #99CEEC #E199EC

square

#ECB799 #A5EC99 #99CEEC #E199EC

split-complementary

#ECB799 #99ECE1 #99A5EC

monochromatic

#D96E32 #E29365 #ECB799 #F6DBCD #FAEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#ECB799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#ECB799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB799

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB799	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BC97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAAEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 183, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.074 50.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ccb7',
    500: '#ecb799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb799;
$custom-light: #f3ccb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.687,
    "s": 68.595,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82004,
    "c": 0.07397,
    "h": 50.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB799

secondary

#62A3C8

accent

#8DD115

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFAF8

border

#D6D3D1

text

#171311

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB799

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

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