#ECB79D#ECB79D
#ECB79D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.071 H 47.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB79D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 183, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 68%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 33.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.54, 15.65, 20.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.54, 25.86, 52.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.09% 0.0483 0.0525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.09% 0.071 47.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.6129, 54.1372, 39.3066) |
| Luminance | 0.5413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 5.85
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.86
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.32
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.36
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.73
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 8.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB79D #9DD2EC
analogous
#EC9DAB #ECB79D #ECDF9D
triadic
#ECB79D #9DECB7 #B79DEC
tetradic
#ECB79D #ABEC9D #9DD2EC #DF9DEC
square
#ECB79D #ABEC9D #9DD2EC #DF9DEC
split-complementary
#ECB79D #9DECDF #9DABEC
monochromatic
#D86C36 #E2916A #ECB79D #F6DDD0 #FAECE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#ECB79D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.83
#ECB79D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB79D
11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB79D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB79D | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.83 | 11.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5BC9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C79D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAAEB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb79d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 183, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.071 47.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ccba',
500: '#ecb79d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb79d; $custom-light: #f3ccba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb79d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 183,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.747,
"s": 67.521,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8209,
"c": 0.07131,
"h": 47.4
},
"luminance": 0.54134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB79D
secondary
#65A7C8
accent
#92CF16
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFAF8
border
#D6D3D1
text
#171311
muted
#858381