#ECB853#ECB853

#ECB853 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.132 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB853
RGB	rgb(236, 184, 83)
HSL	hsl(40, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(40, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 64.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.72, 8.33, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.72, 57.64, 81.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% 0.0194 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.132 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.2969, 52.7420, 15.5550)
Luminance	0.5274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB853 #5387EC

analogous

#EC6C53 #ECB853 #D3EC53

triadic

#ECB853 #53ECB8 #B853EC

tetradic

#ECB853 #53EC6C #5387EC #EC53D3

square

#ECB853 #53EC6C #5387EC #EC53D3

split-complementary

#ECB853 #53D3EC #6C53EC

monochromatic

#B17C14 #E6A11C #ECB853 #F2CF8A #F8E5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#ECB853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#ECB853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB853

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB853	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 184, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.132 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6cd87',
    500: '#ecb853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb853;
$custom-light: #f6cd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.608,
    "s": 80.105,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81104,
    "c": 0.13162,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB853

secondary

#325DB1

accent

#51DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF3

border

#D7D3CD

text

#18130C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB853

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

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