#ECB79C#ECB79C

#ECB79C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.072 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB79C
RGB	rgb(236, 183, 156)
HSL	hsl(20, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(20, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 33.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.52, 15.52, 21.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.52, 26.20, 53.67°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% 0.0479 0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.072 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.5278, 54.1032, 38.8588)
Luminance	0.5410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB79C #9CD1EC

analogous

#EC9CA9 #ECB79C #ECDF9C

triadic

#ECB79C #9CECB7 #B79CEC

tetradic

#ECB79C #A9EC9C #9CD1EC #DF9CEC

square

#ECB79C #A9EC9C #9CD1EC #DF9CEC

split-complementary

#ECB79C #9CECDF #9CA9EC

monochromatic

#D86C35 #E29269 #ECB79C #F6DCCF #FAECE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#ECB79C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#ECB79C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB79C

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB79C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB79C	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BC9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C79C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAAEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb79c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 183, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.072 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ccb9',
    500: '#ecb79c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb79c;
$custom-light: #f3ccb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb79c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.25,
    "s": 67.797,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82068,
    "c": 0.07195,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB79C

secondary

#64A6C8

accent

#91D016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFAF8

border

#D6D3D1

text

#171311

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB79C

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

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